Make sure your backup settings are good to go.

The February 2026 Google Play System update introduces a new local file backup system that automatically uploads files from your Downloads folder to Google Drive. The post Android is getting a ...

According to new Google Play Services release notes, Android phones will be getting a “new local file backup feature” with Google Drive.

A more complete backup is finally here ...

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Android local backup means your Downloads folder will back up to Google Drive – iCloud already syncs downloads to the cloud.

According to Android Authority, the new feature is part of the company’s February Play System update for Android devices. In the changelog, it says the option will “automatically save your downloaded ...

Android is preparing a new protection feature aimed at one of the most overlooked locations on a phone: the Downloads folder. According to Google’s update notes, the goal is to prevent important local ...