[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Software

restore

Recovering data and settings from a previously made backup.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Restore brings data and settings back from a backup, typically during setup or after a reset.

See backup and migration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is restore?

Recovering data and settings from a previously made backup.

What terms are related to restore?

Related Software terms include Find My Device, backup.

Related Technical Terms

Find My Device
Google's service for locating and remotely managing lost Android devices. Software
backup
A copy of a device's data kept to restore it later. Software
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