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How do I turn sync?

Click Customize sync. Turn off any data that you don't want to sync to your account.
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To turn on sync, you must have a Google Account.
  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click Profile .
  3. Click Turn on sync.... If you're not signed into your Google Account, you'll be prompted to sign in.
  4. Click Yes, I'm in.
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Where is sync in my settings?

Manually sync your account
  1. Open your phone's Settings app.
  2. Tap About phone Google Account. Account sync. If you have more than one account on your phone, tap the one you want to sync.
  3. Tap More. Sync now.
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Should I turn sync on or off?

If you turn off sync, you can still see your bookmarks, history, passwords, and other settings on your computer. If you make any changes, they won't be saved to your Google Account and synced to your other devices. When you turn off sync, you'll also be signed out of other Google services, like Gmail.
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What does it mean when your sync is off?

Most email clients have automatic sync enabled so that you can receive emails without any delays. However, if you have sync turned off in the email app, you will stop getting emails on your Android phone. You can check if this is why your emails aren't syncing by enabling the auto-sync option in your email app.
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Why are my email accounts not syncing?

CONNECTIVITY & POWER SETTINGS:

Troubleshooting email sync on an Android device is the same as it is on every other device, start by turning everything off and see if syncing works. Specifically, turn OFF WiFi and turn off Power Saving. 2: Confirm you have connectivity to the internet. Try to surf on your browser.
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How do I know if sync is on?

When you open your Chrome browser, you should see your account in the top right corner. If you don't see your name here OR it says paused, click on your name to see this screen: Make sure it says Sync is On.
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How do I reset my sync settings?

You can delete your synced information from your Google Account at any time:
  1. At the bottom right, select the time.
  2. Select Settings .
  3. In the "Accounts" section, select Sync and Google services.
  4. Select Review your synced data.
  5. At the bottom, select Reset sync.
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How do I fix my sync settings?

Open Start, and then click on Settings. Click on Accounts. Under Accounts, click on Sync your settings. Check if Sync settings is turned On.
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What happens if sync is on?

When you turn on sync, all your profile information, like bookmarks, history, and passwords, automatically saves to your Google Account. You can find your Chrome info on all your devices. If you don't want to sync everything, you can change what info to save. Sync.
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Is it safe to turn off sync?

If you turn off sync, you can still find your bookmarks, history, passwords, and other settings on your computer. If you make any changes, they aren't saved to your Google Account and synced to your other devices. When you turn off sync, you're also signed out of other Google services, like Gmail.
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Do I need to keep sync on my phone?

Sync is one of the most valuable additions to any mobile operating system. Sync is what enables us to keep information automatically synchronized across phone, tablet, laptop and desktop computing devices so that we can continue working and playing from any device we pick up.
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What syncing means?

syncing; synced; syncs

Sync, short for "synchronize," is a verb for making things work together.
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What happens when you reset sync?

The system reset is designed to restore functionality that has stopped working and does not delete any data that you have stored.
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Does sync delete anything?

Syncing generally copies data from iTunes on the computer onto the iPhone. Data can include, Music, Movies, Photos, Tv Shows. The Syncing process will generally overwrite the iPhone's content in those categories.
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What happens when you reset sync data?

Resetting sync data erases all contacts and all calendar data from your Apple Watch® before re-syncing from your iPhone®.
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Does sync turn on automatically?

Step 1: Tap the menu in the top left to see your preferences and other options. Step 2: Tap on the Manage Auto Sync text to open auto sync preferences on your device. Step 3: Tap the green Turn Auto Sync On button to enable auto sync.
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How do I manually connect to sync?

On the phone, go to Bluetooth Settings and select SYNC. Some devices search automatically, but other devices may require you to search for a device. Enter the PIN shown on the SYNC screen on your phone and press Enter.
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Do I have to use sync?

If you prefer not to sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you don't have to. You can download items from the iTunes Store, the App Store, Apple Books, and other Apple services directly to your devices. You can also use iCloud to keep items up to date across your devices.
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What does sync mean in email settings?

Sync Gmail: When this setting is on, you'll get notifications and new emails automatically. When this setting is off, you have to pull down from the top of your inbox to refresh.
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