Backup dials data - fastaddons/GroupSpeedDial GitHub Wiki

â˜ī¸ Using free cloud account

Simply create cloud account here:
https://group-speed-dial.fastaddons.com/

And your dials data will be always backed up in the cloud.
Plus you will be able to access your dials through Cloud Dials page even from your phone.

â„šī¸ TIP: Thumbnails synchronization has to be manually enabled in the Options page / Thumbnails tab

Privacy / Security

As you can read in the privacy policy, I'm not sharing any users data with any 3rd party.
The cloud server is hosted at a professional Europe VPS provider Tilaa in Netherlands.


💾 Manually by exporting your dials data to a file

To create full backup of your dials data, click the "Export all" button in the Options page / Import backup tab:

To restore your dials data, load the backup file using the "Import backup file" below.

â„šī¸ When you click "Export all" button for the first time, you will be prompted to allow downloads permission:


📂 Automatic local backups

You can also setup automatic local backups. This feature slightly differs across browsers:

Firefox / Brave

Your automatic backups can be created only in your default "Downloads" folder, in a specified folder - by default called "gsd":

Chrome / Chromium based browsers

Automatic backups can be created in any directory on your disk (for example one in your Google Drive).

â„šī¸ Chrome requires extra "Edit files" permission for the folder you choose.
Additionally, Chrome will likely "forget" the permission and will re-prompt you when the automatic backup is scheduled: