Recovering deleted text messages on Android is difficult, and the best strategy is to have Google Drive back up your phone.

Your Android device will soon automatically back up and restore Theft Protection settings. Android’s Theft Protection settings include Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, Remote Lock, and more.

These quick performance tweaks can help restore its mobile muscle. If your Android phone feels like it's stuck in first gear, don't fret: You don't have to spend hundreds of dollars on a new phone.