You Asked: Will Software Update Delete My Data Android 10?

Information / Solution. In the majority of cases, a software update does not remove any personal data from your Xperia™ device.

Will updating Android 10 delete everything?

So, to answer your question, the answer is no — data is not normally lost during an orthodox OTA update of the Android OS. However, it is advised to ALWAYS maintain a full backup of your personal files (userdata) prior to installing an OTA update, in the event something goes wrong during the process.

Will updating Android delete everything?

2 Answers. OTA updates don’t wipe the device: all apps and data are preserved across the update. Even so, it’s always a good idea to back up your data frequently. As you point out, not all apps support the in-built Google backup mechanism, so it’s wise to have a full backup just in case.