Google confirms new Downloads backup feature for Android: Here's how it'll work

Google is rolling out the February Play System update, with a new feature for backing up local, downloaded files. Here's how ...

You Can Finally Back Up Your Android's Local Files

Make sure your backup settings are good to go.

Android phones will soon be able to back up to Google Drive

Android local backup means your Downloads folder will back up to Google Drive – iCloud already syncs downloads to the cloud.
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Google is working on Android backup support for more file types

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Google finally fixes this Android backup blind spot

A more complete backup is finally here ...

Google’s new Android feature will finally back up local files from your Downloads folder

According to Android Authority, the new feature is part of the company’s February Play System update for Android devices. In the changelog, it says the option will “automatically save your downloaded ...