Select Back up now. According to Google, your device will automatically initiate a backup after charging for 2 hours and connected to Wi-Fi, so you won't have to worry about repeating this step daily.

1. Use Android Settings to back up your texts to Google Drive. Android can back up all of the data on your phone, including contacts, device settings, call history, and text messages, to Google Drive.

For Android, try this app. If you have an Android phone, there are helpful apps that make the backup process easy. SMS Backup & Restore is a solid option with good reviews.

This guide explains how to easily backup Android in 5 easy steps. Everything from apps, contacts, calls, messages, ... to photos or video and even SMS (texts) backup.

SMS Backup & Restore is a well-known app in these parts, especially among those of us that have to (or choose to) swap devices frequently. Just last year, the app was picked up by Carbonite, and ...

SMS Backup is a free download for Android phones only. Be sure to grab the right app if you go searching in the Market—this app was written by Christoph Studer, and has a small Gmail icon in its ...

Touch the "Backup" button in SMS Backup to create the backup file. Tap "Restore" to bring the text messages back. Touch the "Menu" button on your Android and then tap "Setting" on the screen.

You can do so if you wish to backup your Android phone to your computer using Droid Transfer. In 2020, Google provided iPhone users with more storage for their text messages.