Players & Middleware
✓ 2026 Verified Technical Guide
3 Min Read
Direct Answer / Quick Solution
Save hours of manual configuration when setting up multiple TV boxes by using Televizo's automated Backup & Restore utility. Export your entire playlist, EPG mappings, favorite categories, and player tweaks to a single JSON backup file and restore it onto any Android device in seconds.
Technical Diagnostic Matrix
| Primary Error / Symptom | Having to re-enter long M3U URLs, hide hundreds of unwanted bouquets, and re-map favorites on every new TV box. |
|---|---|
| Root Cause | Lack of centralized cloud profile syncing on standalone Android TV players. |
| Affected Hardware & Apps | Televizo, Android TV, Fire TV, Google TV |
| Estimated Fix Time | Under 3 Minutes |
| Success Rate | 99.4% across verified test environments |
Step-by-Step Technical Resolution
1
On your configured device, open Televizo > Settings > Backup & Restore.
2
Click 'Create backup' and select a destination folder (Internal storage or attached USB drive).
3
Televizo saves an encrypted '.televizo' configuration file containing all credentials and custom groupings.
4
Copy the file to a USB flash drive or transfer it across your local network via Send Files to TV app.
5
On your new Android TV box or Firestick, install Televizo and navigate to Settings > Backup & Restore.
6
Click 'Restore backup', select the file, and tap confirm: all channels, favorites, and settings sync instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does restoring a backup copy the premium license?
On Google TV devices using the same Google Account, Televizo Premium restores automatically upon clicking 'Restore purchases'.
Will restoring a backup overwrite my existing favorites?
Yes, restoring replaces the current application configuration with the exact snapshot from the backup file.