SMS Backup & Restore Pro v5.96
Requirements: for all Android versions, supports App2SD
Overview: A simple App to Backup and Restore SMS Messages. This is a Paid No-Ads version of the Ad-Supported Free App.
* Automatic Scheduled Backups.
* View Backup Contents.
* Backups created in XML Format on the SD Card.
* Option to backup selected conversations only.
* MMS not supported yet.
* FAQs at http://bit.ly/d9t7Jk
NOTE: There is a known problem with
some firmware versions of the Droid X and Droid 2 phones that the
restored messages do not get the correct time stamps.
This App needs the following permissions to work:
* Storage – modify/delete SD card contents (android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE): To create the xml file on the SD card.
* Your messages – edit SMS or MMS, read
SMS or MMS (android.permission.READ_SMS, android.permission.WRITE_SMS):
Needed to read SMS during backups and write them during restore.
* Your personal information – read
contact data (android.permission.READ_CONTACTS): To display and store
the contact names in the backup file.
* System tools – prevent phone from
sleeping (android.permission.WAKE_LOCK): To prevent the phone from going
to sleep/suspended state while a backup or restore operation is in
progress.
* Hardware controls – control vibrator
(android.permission.VIBRATE): To vibrate the phone when the backup or
restore operation is completed.
Translations:
- Finnish – Thanks to Juhana H.
- Russian – Thanks to Pavel (Павел Миронов)
- Spanish – Thanks to Miguel A. Alvarez
- French – Thanks to Julien Benoist
What’s in this version:
Note: If you intend to do a factory
reset on the phone, please make sure you save/email a copy of the backup
outside the phone before doing the reset.
v5.96:
- Now supports Google Drive (automatic uploads using the Add-On).
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