diff --git a/metadata/com.nononsenseapps.notepad.txt b/metadata/com.nononsenseapps.notepad.txt
index 283d3cb848..12768754ed 100644
--- a/metadata/com.nononsenseapps.notepad.txt
+++ b/metadata/com.nononsenseapps.notepad.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ Summary:Simple notepad
Description:
N.B. The syncing with Google Tasks won't work because there are
no API keys in the source code. That means there isn't a way of
-backing up your notes yet, unless you have root access.
+backing up your notes yet, unless you have Android 4.1+
+and the SDK installed on a desktop, or have root access.
Notepad and todo list app with a modern look.
.
diff --git a/metadata/de.schildbach.wallet.txt b/metadata/de.schildbach.wallet.txt
index ad282d1179..e5a8138e39 100644
--- a/metadata/de.schildbach.wallet.txt
+++ b/metadata/de.schildbach.wallet.txt
@@ -14,12 +14,10 @@ happen that the app shows only a white display for some seconds.
Use this at your own risk, and be aware that if you lose access to the data
of this application, you will lose any bitcoins contained in it. To back up
-the wallet, back up the files in /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files - you
-will need root access to do this. You can do the same with the blockchain.
+the wallet, either;
-#tar cf /sdcard/wallet.tar /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files with
-#tar xf /sdcard/wallet.tar && chown app_123.app_123 /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files/*
-to restore (the newly installed app will have a different user number to the old one).
+# use ADB from the Android SDK if you have Android 4.1+ on the phone (root not required), or
+# manually back up the files in /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files/: #tar cf /sdcard/wallet.tar /data/data/de.schildbach.wallet/files and you may have to change the ownership of the files that you restore. (root required. You can also back up the blockchain.)
There's a separate version of this application that uses a test version of the
Bitcoin network. It would be wise to use that first, to verify that everything works