- Google Messages is working on an in-app backup option.
- Backup settings in Messages now look like they’ll include information on your available Google storage.
- If you’re running low, links will provide quick access to cleanup tools and account upgrade options.
One of the best pieces of advice you can take to heart when it comes to using a smartphone is to remember to back up your data. Whether you’re getting ready to move to a new device, or just want the piece of mind that a copy of your important data lives somewhere safe and sound, backups have got you covered. Last fall we took a look at Google’s work towards building a new backup function into Messages, and today we’ve got a little update on how it could be implemented.