Helium (Premium) – App Sync and Backup v1.1.1.1

Helium is the missing app sync and backup solution for Android.

Helium does NOT require root. All Android users can use Helium to backup and sync Android applications.

Helium lets you backup your apps and data to your SD card or cloud storage. With Helium, you can sync app data from your other Android devices– even if they are not on the same network. Set up backup schedules with Helium, and never lose data again.



Helium Setup

1. Install Helium on Android

a) Root user? You’re done!

2. Install and run Helium Desktop (link below)

3. Connect Android to computer.

a) You may need to set your USB Connection Mode to “PTP”. (Nexus 7, Nexus 10, etc)

4. Helium on Android should now be enabled.

Helium (Free) features:

Backup and restore to SD card

Backup and restore from PC

Helium (Premium) features:

No ads

Automatic Backup schedules

Android to Android sync

Cloud backup and restore

* Dropbox

* Box

* Google Drive

Note: Helium is NOT available to Motorola devices. This is because Motorola phones have a bug that break Android’s backup mechanism. Until this is fixed by Motorola, Helium will not work on those Androids

Note: Some Sony devices have issues with Helium. This includes the Xperia S and Xperia Z. Sony has *disabled* backup on these devices completely.

Why do you need so many Permissions?

Contacts – Backup call log and sms

SMS – Backup call log and sms

Accounts – Backup and restore from Drive

Phone State – Uniquely identify phone for Android to Android sync

Read Logs – Debugging and bug reports

Wifi – Make sure scheduled backups only happen on wifi

What’s New v1.1.1.1:

Updated for KitKat to fix SMS restore

Fix restore options menu crash

Fixes for PC Restore

New font for Android 4.2+

Carbon has been renamed to “Helium” (trademark issue)

App icons are now stored in a .nomedia directory as a hidden dot file. Redo your backups to hopefully clear out the gallery spam.

Fixed a bugs with PC Restore.

Helium’s Windows Installer now includes the Universal ADB Driver as part of the installation. If you had device detection problems before, this may fix it!

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