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How To Nandroid Backup And Restore (for Android)

2012-07-11
what's up guys Davey here from pump up calm and spin I'm gonna show you how to make an android backup on your phone so obviously a first things first you have to be rooted and after I have a custom recovery installed like clockwork mod I'm gonna go ahead and show you how to do it so what you're going to do is you're going to boot in to recovery mr. music ROM manager do that really quick so I'm just going to boot into clockworkmod recovery I didn't feel like doing the little combination there's also a video a how-to video on the channel if you want to learn how to do it you know the other way by using the app you know volume button power button together anyway we're here and once here over here what you're going to want to do is it's pretty simple actually you just go down to backup and restore so I'm using the volume up and down buttons to go up and down and once I want to select one I highlight it and I'm gonna press the power key so my hit power on right here backup and restore so backup and restore and then you're just going to go to backup to internal sdcard now I don't have an external sdcard installed so obviously this is my only option but I'm going to go ahead and tap on this and you can see now it's backing up so this does take a while and it really depends on how much information you have on your phone I don't have all that much so it shouldn't take me that long but really it does take you know over you know could be anywhere between like 3 to 10 or maybe even 15 minutes depending on your phone but just be patient wait for it to finish and now let's go ahead and skip to the part when it's done alright so as you can see it is done it only took about 3 minutes or so for my phone um now I'm just gonna go ahead and reboot phone so I'm gonna hit power you can see the reboot system now was highlighted let's go power up then I'm going to show you um what you want to do with the actual file that are actual backup file and um while just loading up I'll let you guys know that I you want to do this like right after you root your phone unless that's how I do it I just routed my phone and I do this in Android backups that way you know when I would go out and you know flash custom kernels flash custom roms in case anything goes wrong while I'm messing with it you know it doesn't really have something to go back on which is you know the stock rom with the root access so anyway this guy is done loading I'll go ahead and show you where you want to do with the backup file so I want I'm gonna go ahead and my file explorer so you see clockworkmod has now made a folder I tap on this guy this is backup and there you go now you have this little backup folder now this folder right here you actually want to maybe connect your phone to your computer and transfer this over to transfer this guy over to your computer so that way you never lose it just in case somehow it gets deleted especially when it's on your internal storage like that so put it on your computer but it's somewhere safe maybe even email it to yourself so that way it's saved on your email account because you don't want to lose it because that's really you know your backup just in case you ever mess up your phone you're going to be able to you know put this guy back on your phone in do an Android restore so speaking of named restore I'm gonna go ahead and show you how to do that I'm going to rob manager and boot into recovery really quick and I'll go ahead and show you how to do the restore so the restore again is pretty much just as easy to doing the backup you just go to the restore option but I'll go ahead and show you anyways alright so here we are I'm just going to be using the volume keys again to scroll so I'm gonna be going down to backup restore same place we went earlier but this time instead of going down to backup I'm gonna hit restores so we're gonna go is not to the regular restore in my case because I didn't put it on my SD card I don't have one in there so it's not my internal so what you want to do is hit the restore from internal sd card I'll tap on this guy and you can see right there's a time step for that file that I just backed up I would tap this guy and that it would restore my phone and then after you're done you just hit reboot system now and you'd be done but obviously I can do that because I just back it up and there's nothing wrong with my phone so anyway that is how you do it as I do a backup and restore for an Android on the staple bomb welcome to beyond this video helpful please the like button and why thank you
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