Titanium Backup allows full backups of apps, their data, and even system applications. It features encryption, scheduling, cloud sync and more.
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How do I backup Titanium Backup?
I want to install Titanium Backup on a new phone and would like to carry over the settings from my old phone, which include current backup schedules. How can I go about this in order to avoid having to recreate them manually?
I've checked the…

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Free Alternatives to "Titanium Backup Pro"
I have recently rooted my Samsung Galaxy Y phone and installed the Titanium Backup (free version). Anyhow, I am not satisfied with it as many of the features are unavailable and I am asked to get the paid version.
My Question is: Are there any free…
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What is "Detach from Market"? What does it do?
What is "Detach from Market" in Titanium Backup? What does it do?

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Does Titanium Backup's update.zip restore all apps AND data?
I was unable to find clear documentation of what goes into an update.zip created by TB.
Can I use TB's update.zip to restore all of the apps along with their data? If I understand correctly, this would enable me to flash a new ROM with full wipe,…

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How does Titanium Backup work? When will it not work?
How does it know what to back up? Can an app have data that TB won't know about or that TB won't back up?
Other than restoring a Jellybean backup to a Gingerbread phone, how else will Titanium Backup fail to restore apps or will destabilize my…

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One-click full backup & dropbox sync in Titanium Backup?
Is it possible to make a full backup of everything and then it sync into dropbox (and repeat if syncing was unsuccessful) with a one click? I'd like to just launch a backup procedure and go sleeping knowing that when I wake up, everything that could…

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How to clear blank entries from Titanium Backup (pro)?
I often delete those backups which are no longer useful to me. Backup entries are removed from list (popup), but app/element entries aren't removed even when those app/element are not installed.
Here's an example:
You can see No backup yet & the…

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App freeze after a Titanium backup
I experienced that, after a scheduled Titanium Backup backup, some apps (WhatsApp, Telegram, K-9 Mail, maybe others) doesn't appears to be running any more, i.e. I don't receive notifications from them. I have to open them to restore their…

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How to avoid Titanium Backup's 50 backup limit?
In the Pro version I can extend backup history from 1 to 50, but it is not enough.
What should I do?

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android.process.acore has stopped
I backed up one galaxy S3 and did a restore on another. Then I try to boot the new one and I get a message "Unfortunately the process android.process.acore has stopped". After hitting OK a few times I get Unfortunately TouchWiz has stopped. Then…

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"Sorry, I could not acquire root privileges" error message on Titanium Backup
When running Titanium Backup, it fails with Sorry, I could not acquire root privileges [...]. The su it reports as using is /system/bin/su - it exists and works.
My environment: Google Pixel 8 Pro running the latest version of the standard Husky…

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Backup / Restore Titanium Backup's labels
When I move to a new phone, I only want to install my previously installed user apps.
I use a label to identify which apps are currently installed, vs old ones, vs system apps.
How can I backup and restore my TiBk labels?

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unable to copy a certain file
I am unable to copy a certain file. At first I tried using a cloud share app, then USB file transfer, then ADB, then local file browsing apps, finally a terminal emulator. All fail. I can see the file and the app that created it can partially…

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How long should it take to restore about 100 user apps with Titanium backup?
I recently upgraged my Galaxy S I9000 to ICS (AOKP). Before that I backed up all of my data using TB and restored it after the upgrade.
I recently upgraded to TB Pro, and was looking forward to the fast restores. To my surprise, TB took about 3…

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How to restore from Titanium Backup with file on computer?
I flashed new firmware and before doing so backed up apps and data with Titanium Backup. How do I restore? I have the folder on my PC which contains two .gz files and a properties file.

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