# Backups
Backups allow you to transfer your library accross devices as well as help prevent data loss.
# Backing up your data
# How to create a backup
To create a backup, go to Settings -> Backup & Restore -> Create Backup.
# How to restore from a backup
To restore from a backup, go to Settings -> Backup & Restore -> Restore Backup.
# How to import Tachiyomi backups
To import Tachiyomi backups, go to Settings -> Backup & Restore -> Import Tachiyomi Backup.
# What's included in a backup?
- Titles
- Categories
- Read chapters for titles in Library
- Tracking settings
- Reading history
- Extensions used
- Settings including app settings and extension-specific settings
# What's NOT included in a backup?
- Downloaded chapters including local source chapters
- In-App Purchase, you can restore them using the "Restore Purchase" option.
# Where are backup files stored?
Files -> On My iPhone -> Tachimanga -> backups