How to Backup your Phone Between Wipes

This guide is especially for the buddies who don’t have any previous knowledge of backup and wipes.

General Setup:

This will need to be done before wiping (for backup) and after installing the new ROM (for restore).

1. First download the Titanium Backup from the market

2. Then Open the Titanium Backup and wait.

3. Then Select “Always allow” when the SU request pops up.

4. Then press OK until you reach the main screen “Overview”

5. Again select the “Backup/Restore” tab.

Backup Program Settings:

For those who don’t want to save system settings.

1. For this you need to press menu and select batch.

2. Then click the “Run” next to “Backup all user apps”

3. Then again select the apps you wish to be backed up, and deselect any thing you don’t want to use.

4. Click the “Run the batch operation” from the top of the screen.

5. Mount your SD card and backup the “TitaniumBackup” folder onto your computer.

Backup System + Program Settings:

This procedure for those who want to save system settings as well as your programs (more complex) .

1. For this also you need to select the menu button and select Batch.

2. Click “Run” next to “Backup all user apps + system data”

3. Select the apps + data you wish to be backed up:

The green ones are things like calendar notes, SMS messages, system settings etc. The red ones are generally crap and don’t need to be backed up.The white ones are your programs

4. Click “Run the batch operation” from the top of the screen

5. Mount your SD card and backup the “TitaniumBackup” folder onto your computer.

Restore Program/System Settings:

1. Asusual select menu and select batch.

2. Click “Run” next to:

“Restore missing apps + all system data” (for System + Program settings)
“Restore missing apps with data” (for just Program settings)

3. Then select the apps you wish to be restored, and deselect any you don’t really want.

4. Click “Run the batch operation” from the top of the screen.

5. Finally, press the OK and done on any confirmation screens.

How to backup the ROM (Nandroid):

1. First turn off your phone

2. Press hold home + Power to turn it on into recovery mode.

3. Then press the Backup/Restore,Nand Backup, Home.

4. Wait until you see the confirmation message: “Backup Complete!”

Restore ROM (Nandroid):

1. First turn off your phone

2. Press hold home + Power to turn it on into recovery mode.

3. Then press the Backup/Restore,Nand Restore

4. Select the folder and then the latest backup (date is backwards in the name).

5. Press Home to confirm and wait for confirmation message: “Restore Complete!”