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BACKUP File Extension

The BACKUP file extension was created by Google and is also known as the Android Backup File. BACKUP is classified as a Backup Files and This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open BACKUP files in Google Android program.

Android Backup File Type

Android Backup File Type
Extension .backup
Developer Google
Popularity 5.0 (360 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Google Android
Category Backup Files
Format Binary
Updated 7/1/2025

What is a BACKUP File Type?

In the past, users of Android could create BACKUP files by accessing their device, System Recovery Mode and selecting the option to save their data. The BACKUP file (s) was saved on the Android 'device at the end of the backup process.

You will most likely find only a BACKUP Android file on the SD card d' an Android device. If you find a BACKUP file on your computer, it was most likely created by a program on your computer, and n' is not a BACKUP Android file.

Some Android devices divide users; data through several BACKUP files, with extensions such as .BACKUP1, .backup2, and so on.

How to Open BACKUP File?

To restore a BACKUP file, press the Volume button on your Android device and Power button to start the device in System Recovery mode. Then select the option to restore the information from the System Recovery menu.

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Free Online BACKUP Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online BACKUP tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare BACKUP files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .BACKUP (Android Backup File) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

Select a tool below to explore features and manage your BACKUP files directly from your device with ease.

BACKUP Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Android Backup File .BACKUP File Extensions while opening the .BACKUP files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open BACKUP Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Android Backup File on your system such as Google Android.
  2. Associate default Google Android Google Android program for *.backup (Android Backup File) files.


Related BACKUP File Extensions

BACKUP default file extension is .BACKUP and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for BACKUP File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the BACKUP files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

BACKUP file extension icon image.About BACKUP - Android Backup File

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Updated 7/1/2025