diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/DeleteAllTrackDialogFragment.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/DeleteAllTrackDialogFragment.java
index f93a42f0b..3effd70c1 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/DeleteAllTrackDialogFragment.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/DeleteAllTrackDialogFragment.java
@@ -52,13 +52,8 @@ public class DeleteAllTrackDialogFragment extends DialogFragment {
                 PreferencesUtils.setBoolean(
                     fragmentActivity, R.string.drive_sync_key, PreferencesUtils.DRIVE_SYNC_DEFAULT);
                 SyncUtils.disableSync(fragmentActivity);
+                SyncUtils.clearSyncState(fragmentActivity);
                 MyTracksProviderUtils.Factory.get(fragmentActivity).deleteAllTracks();
-                PreferencesUtils.setLong(fragmentActivity, R.string.drive_largest_change_id_key,
-                    PreferencesUtils.DRIVE_LARGEST_CHANGE_ID_DEFAULT);
-
-                // Clear the drive_deleted_list_key last
-                PreferencesUtils.setString(fragmentActivity, R.string.drive_deleted_list_key,
-                    PreferencesUtils.DRIVE_DELETED_LIST_DEFAULT);
               }
             }).start();
           }
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/io/sync/SyncUtils.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/io/sync/SyncUtils.java
index f6bd217f4..bb3af6b1e 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/io/sync/SyncUtils.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/io/sync/SyncUtils.java
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import android.accounts.Account;
 import android.accounts.AccountManager;
 import android.content.ContentResolver;
 import android.content.Context;
+import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.util.Log;
 
@@ -137,6 +138,38 @@ public class SyncUtils {
     ContentResolver.requestSync(account, SYNC_AUTHORITY, new Bundle());
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Clears the sync state. Assumes sync is turned off. Do not want clearing the
+   * state to cause sync activities.
+   */
+  public static void clearSyncState(Context context) {
+    MyTracksProviderUtils myTracksProviderUtils = MyTracksProviderUtils.Factory.get(context);
+    Cursor cursor = null;
+    try {
+      cursor = myTracksProviderUtils.getTrackCursor(SyncUtils.DRIVE_ID_TRACKS_QUERY, null, null);
+      if (cursor != null && cursor.moveToFirst()) {
+        do {
+          Track track = myTracksProviderUtils.createTrack(cursor);
+          if (track.isSharedWithMe()) {
+            myTracksProviderUtils.deleteTrack(track.getId());
+          } else {
+            SyncUtils.updateTrackWithDriveFileInfo(myTracksProviderUtils, track, null);
+          }
+        } while (cursor.moveToNext());
+      }
+    } finally {
+      if (cursor != null) {
+        cursor.close();
+      }
+    }
+    PreferencesUtils.setLong(context, R.string.drive_largest_change_id_key,
+        PreferencesUtils.DRIVE_LARGEST_CHANGE_ID_DEFAULT);
+
+    // Clear the drive_deleted_list_key last
+    PreferencesUtils.setString(
+        context, R.string.drive_deleted_list_key, PreferencesUtils.DRIVE_DELETED_LIST_DEFAULT);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Gets the drive service.
    * 
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/BackupResetSettingsActivity.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/BackupResetSettingsActivity.java
index 1835dbfb7..e95a204ec 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/BackupResetSettingsActivity.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/BackupResetSettingsActivity.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package com.google.android.apps.mytracks.settings;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.Constants;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.io.backup.BackupActivity;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.io.backup.RestoreChooserActivity;
+import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.io.sync.SyncUtils;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.DialogUtils;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.IntentUtils;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.PreferencesUtils;
@@ -189,6 +190,9 @@ public class BackupResetSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
         // Actually wipe preferences and save synchronously
         sharedPreferences.edit().clear().commit();
 
+        SyncUtils.disableSync(BackupResetSettingsActivity.this);
+        SyncUtils.clearSyncState(BackupResetSettingsActivity.this);
+        
         // Give UI feedback in the UI thread
         runOnUiThread(new Runnable() {
             @Override
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/GoogleSettingsActivity.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/GoogleSettingsActivity.java
index 5cff65cef..6ef41ebc5 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/GoogleSettingsActivity.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/settings/GoogleSettingsActivity.java
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@
 package com.google.android.apps.mytracks.settings;
 
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.Constants;
-import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.content.MyTracksProviderUtils;
-import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.content.Track;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.io.sendtogoogle.PermissionCallback;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.io.sendtogoogle.SendToGoogleUtils;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.io.sync.SyncUtils;
@@ -34,7 +32,6 @@ import android.app.Dialog;
 import android.content.ContentResolver;
 import android.content.DialogInterface;
 import android.content.Intent;
-import android.database.Cursor;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.preference.CheckBoxPreference;
 import android.preference.ListPreference;
@@ -122,7 +119,6 @@ public class GoogleSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
           showDialog(DIALOG_CONFIRM_DRIVE_SYNC_ON);
         } else {
           handleSync(false);
-          clearSyncState();
         }
         return false;
       }
@@ -202,7 +198,6 @@ public class GoogleSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
               public void onClick(DialogInterface d, int button) {
                 googleAccountPreference.setValue(newValue);
                 handleSync(false);
-                clearSyncState();
                 updateUiByAccountName(newValue);
               }
             });
@@ -217,38 +212,6 @@ public class GoogleSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
     super.onPrepareDialog(id, dialog, bundle);
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Clears the sync state. Assumes sync is turned off. Do not want clearing the
-   * state to cause sync activities.
-   */
-  private void clearSyncState() {
-    MyTracksProviderUtils myTracksProviderUtils = MyTracksProviderUtils.Factory.get(this);
-    Cursor cursor = null;
-    try {
-      cursor = myTracksProviderUtils.getTrackCursor(SyncUtils.DRIVE_ID_TRACKS_QUERY, null, null);
-      if (cursor != null && cursor.moveToFirst()) {
-        do {
-          Track track = myTracksProviderUtils.createTrack(cursor);
-          if (track.isSharedWithMe()) {
-            myTracksProviderUtils.deleteTrack(track.getId());
-          } else {
-            SyncUtils.updateTrackWithDriveFileInfo(myTracksProviderUtils, track, null);
-          }
-        } while (cursor.moveToNext());
-      }
-    } finally {
-      if (cursor != null) {
-        cursor.close();
-      }
-    }
-    PreferencesUtils.setLong(this, R.string.drive_largest_change_id_key,
-        PreferencesUtils.DRIVE_LARGEST_CHANGE_ID_DEFAULT);
-    
-    // Clear the drive_deleted_list_key last
-    PreferencesUtils.setString(
-        this, R.string.drive_deleted_list_key, PreferencesUtils.DRIVE_DELETED_LIST_DEFAULT);
-  }
-
   /**
    * Handles sync.
    * 
@@ -275,6 +238,8 @@ public class GoogleSettingsActivity extends AbstractSettingsActivity {
           break;
         }
       }
+    } else {
+      SyncUtils.clearSyncState(this);
     }
   }