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How to backup Pokemon Go on Android

Venusaur, Charizard, Blastoise, Pikachu, and many other Pokémon have been discovered on planet Earth! From the developers behind the popular Ingress comes Pokémon Go, an interactive game that makes great use of Augmented Reality. That means you're now able to use your phone to integrate the game into the real world.

Niantic has announced on social media that Pokémon GO is now available in 26 new countries as part of a massive European rollout. This game has single handedly brought our entire community together, although, it has split us with the team system but it is part of what makes it great! What's more, the App is supported by the two dominant smartphone operating systems – iOS and Android.

However, the Pokemon Go Apk crashes on start up on Android phone sometime and obviously have some bugs. For example, when opening, app shows white screen for one second and closes. No messages or seeing the game, just crashes without errors. For these reasons, it is necessary to backup your Pokemon Go on PC to avoid data loss. Here is how to transfer the Pokemon Go Apk to PC.

How to backup Pokemon Go APK on PC

Step 1 : Install Syncios Mobile Manager on your computer. Connect your Android phone to your computer and launch the software. The device would be detected automatically. All of your device infor could be listed on the windows, you can see Apps, Contact, SMS, Media, Photos listed on the left of the main panel.

Step 2 : To transfer apk from smartphone to computer, under 'My Devices' click on Apps. Select Pokemon Go and tap on Backup. You would be prompt to select backup path, then click 'Ok'. After a while, the pokemon Go apk would be saved on your computer. You are able to restore it or transfer Pokemon Go to any Android phone as you like.

If you just worry about your battery life, then check this tutorial about how to save battery life when playing Pokémon Go.