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jberkel committed Feb 8, 2016
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* [Why does SMS Backup+ ask to become the default SMS app?](#faq-default-app)
* [Why does it need so many permissions?](#faq-permissions)
* [I want to file a bug report, what should I do?](#faq-file-bug-report)
* [Can you add feature X ?](#faq-can-you-add-feature-x)
* [Can you add feature X?](#faq-can-you-add-feature-x)
* [Are there any plans to support restoring of MMS?](#faq-restore-MMS)
* [Why do backed up SMS show up in my inbox?](#faq-inbox)
* [How can I make the app think that it has to do the backup again?](#faq-reset)
* [What's the difference between regular and incoming backup schedule?](#faq-schedule)
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It might also be worth to install the current <a href="#beta">beta</a> version of SMS Backup+ to
make sure the bug has not already been fixed.

#### <a name="faq-can-you-add-feature-x">Can you add feature X ?</a>
#### <a name="faq-can-you-add-feature-x">Can you add feature X?</a>

In the five years of working on this app a lot of features have been added, often as a result of
requests by users. This has worked great initially but has made the product itself very unfocussed
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there are just too many things to configure. If anything features should be removed at this point,
not added. A more focussed product would be easier to maintain and use.

#### <a name=faq-restore-MMS">Are there any plans to support restoring of MMS?</a>

No, for a variety of reasons: MMS are highly carrier-dependent, documentation is lacking and the
Android Emulator does not support them.

However SMS Backup+ is open source; patches are more than welcome.

### Backup questions

#### <a name="faq-automatic-backup">Automatic backup does not work / stopped working</a>
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