Restoring a backup

Import data from a .pvault backup file.

Import modes

When restoring a backup, you have two options:

  1. 1Replace — Wipes all current data and replaces with the backup
  2. 2Merge — Keeps existing data and adds new items from the backup (duplicates are skipped)

Restoring

To restore from a backup:

  1. 1Go to Menu → Settings → Backup & Restore
  2. 2Tap 'Restore Backup'
  3. 3Select the .pvault file from your device
  4. 4Enter the password if the backup is encrypted
  5. 5Choose Replace or Merge mode
  6. 6Wait for the import to complete
Tip
  • Always create a fresh backup before restoring — in case you need to undo the restore.