Samsung Kies - Backup, Restore & Manage Samsung Data on Computer

Samsung Kies, a free application which gives you full control over the content stored on Samsung. It allows you connect your Samsung devices to your computer, as well as backup and restore files on Samsung. Well, Samsung Kies can do far more than that, read on this article to learn the detailed information about Samsung galaxy Kies.

Connect Samsung Device to Computer Wirelessly

Using a compatible USB cable to make the connection is kind of troublesome for some people, especially when they encountered USB driver issues. Fortunately, Samsung Kies can help you get around this. With it, you can wirelessly connect Samsung to your computer with Wi-Fi connection. But, you should note that some functions of the Samsung will be limited and not all Samsung devices are supported. 
 

Backup & Restore All Data from Your Samsung

With Samsung Kies, you can create backup of content on your device and restore your Samsung data easily and quickly. It supports backing up and restore various files from your device, including contacts, S note, messages, call logs, S health, S planner(calendar events), videos, musics, photos, ringtone, album, apps, alarm, email account info and more documents stored on Samsung internal memory. Thus, you needn’t to worry about the data loss. If you don’t have Kies backups, Yolisoft Android data recovery tool is a good alternative to recover data from Samsung.

 

Sync Contacts with Outlook, Google or Yahoo

Samsung Kies offers the easiest way to import email contacts onto your Samsung device and back them up. The supported email applications including Outlook, Gmail, and Yahoo. Besides, it can add as well as edit contacts directly in Kies.

Transfer & Manage Photos, Videos, Musics on Computer

Kies can help you effortlessly manage your Samsung musics, photos, and videos and other multimedia content on your computer. You can simply connect your Samsung to any wireless network and let Kies to Sync the photos, videos, musics. In addition, you can even create playlists in Kies and the playlists can be transferred between different devices and platforms including iTunes.

Samsung Kies Versions:

Samsung Kies is available for both PC and Mac computer. For Mac users, Kies 3 is the only choice. For Windows users, you should first decide the version of Android running on your Samsung device. Kies 3 is compatible with devices running Android 4.3. If your Samsung is running older version of Android, Kies 2.6 is the right one.

Tips & Tricks:

- If you want to get the full functions of Samsung Kies, make sure it is the latest version and download it on Samsung official website.
- For windows users who connecting Kies to PC via USB cable, you should have Samsung driver installed, so that the Samsung device can be detected.
- If you encountered issues when installing the Kies, you can try Samsung Manager to manage data on your Samsung.


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