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From: Java Jive <java@evij.com.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Thumbnails, and what creates them.
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2024 19:08:42 +0000
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On 2024-11-07 14:17, Java Jive wrote:
>
> 2 I think this might be the same one as you reach by the path you gave 
> above.  It is a single switch option which was already enabled, and is 
> fully described thus:
> 
> "Back up your device data and app data automatically to Google Drive 
> (including WiFi passwords, the Phone log, app settings, and related files.
> 
> App data may include personal information such as contacts, messages, 
> and pictures."
> 
> If I could find out how to restore only the WiFi settings from that to a 
> different phone, I guess I'd be home and dry, but I can't even find out 
> how to use it to restore to the *SAME* phone that it was made from. 

Now that Google Drive is enabled and functional on both devices, both 
have made a backup, each of which the other can see listed, but, even on 
the same device as made the backup, you can't actually *DO* anything 
with these backups, other than delete them.

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