diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/backup/v2/BackupRepository.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/backup/v2/BackupRepository.kt
index a9f615084c..c407db29da 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/backup/v2/BackupRepository.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/backup/v2/BackupRepository.kt
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.ArchiveUploadProgress
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.DeletionState
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.RestoreState
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.v2.BackupRepository.copyAttachmentToArchive
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.v2.BackupRepository.exportForDebugging
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.v2.importer.ChatItemArchiveImporter
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.v2.processor.AccountDataArchiveProcessor
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.backup.v2.processor.AdHocCallArchiveProcessor
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.backup.MediaName
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.backup.MediaRootBackupKey
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.backup.MessageBackupKey
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.crypto.AttachmentCipherStreamUtil
+import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.link.TransferArchiveResponse
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.AttachmentTransferProgress
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.SignalServiceAttachment.ProgressListener
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.push.ServiceId.ACI
@@ -1092,6 +1094,30 @@ object BackupRepository {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Imports a link and sync backup stored on the transit CDN.
+   *
+   * @param backupKey  The key used to encrypt the backup. If `null`, we assume that the file is plaintext.
+   */
+  fun importLinkAndSyncSignalBackup(
+    length: Long,
+    inputStreamFactory: () -> InputStream,
+    selfData: SelfData,
+    backupKey: MessageBackupKey,
+    cancellationSignal: () -> Boolean = { false }
+  ): ImportResult {
+    val frameReader = EncryptedBackupReader.createForLocalOrLinking(
+      key = backupKey,
+      aci = selfData.aci,
+      length = length,
+      dataStream = inputStreamFactory
+    )
+
+    return frameReader.use { reader ->
+      import(reader, selfData, cancellationSignal)
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Imports a backup that was exported via [exportForDebugging].
    */
@@ -2078,6 +2104,82 @@ object BackupRepository {
     return RemoteRestoreResult.Success
   }
 
+  suspend fun restoreLinkAndSyncBackup(response: TransferArchiveResponse, ephemeralBackupKey: MessageBackupKey) {
+    val context = AppDependencies.application
+    SignalStore.backup.restoreState = RestoreState.PENDING
+
+    try {
+      DataRestoreConstraint.isRestoringData = true
+      return withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+        return@withContext BackupProgressService.start(context, context.getString(R.string.BackupProgressService_title)).use {
+          restoreLinkAndSyncBackup(response, ephemeralBackupKey, controller = it, cancellationSignal = { !isActive })
+        }
+      }
+    } finally {
+      DataRestoreConstraint.isRestoringData = false
+    }
+  }
+
+  private fun restoreLinkAndSyncBackup(response: TransferArchiveResponse, ephemeralBackupKey: MessageBackupKey, controller: BackupProgressService.Controller, cancellationSignal: () -> Boolean): RemoteRestoreResult {
+    SignalStore.backup.restoreState = RestoreState.RESTORING_DB
+
+    val progressListener = object : ProgressListener {
+      override fun onAttachmentProgress(progress: AttachmentTransferProgress) {
+        controller.update(
+          title = AppDependencies.application.getString(R.string.BackupProgressService_title_downloading),
+          progress = progress.value,
+          indeterminate = false
+        )
+        EventBus.getDefault().post(RestoreV2Event(RestoreV2Event.Type.PROGRESS_DOWNLOAD, progress.transmitted, progress.total))
+      }
+
+      override fun shouldCancel() = cancellationSignal()
+    }
+
+    Log.i(TAG, "[restoreLinkAndSyncBackup] Downloading backup")
+    val tempBackupFile = BlobProvider.getInstance().forNonAutoEncryptingSingleSessionOnDisk(AppDependencies.application)
+    when (val result = AppDependencies.signalServiceMessageReceiver.retrieveLinkAndSyncBackup(response.cdn, response.key, tempBackupFile, progressListener)) {
+      is NetworkResult.Success -> Log.i(TAG, "[restoreLinkAndSyncBackup] Download successful")
+      else -> {
+        Log.w(TAG, "[restoreLinkAndSyncBackup] Failed to download backup file", result.getCause())
+        return RemoteRestoreResult.NetworkError
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (cancellationSignal()) {
+      return RemoteRestoreResult.Canceled
+    }
+
+    controller.update(
+      title = AppDependencies.application.getString(R.string.BackupProgressService_title),
+      progress = 0f,
+      indeterminate = true
+    )
+
+    val self = Recipient.self()
+    val selfData = SelfData(self.aci.get(), self.pni.get(), self.e164.get(), ProfileKey(self.profileKey))
+    Log.i(TAG, "[restoreLinkAndSyncBackup] Importing backup")
+    val result = importLinkAndSyncSignalBackup(
+      length = tempBackupFile.length(),
+      inputStreamFactory = tempBackupFile::inputStream,
+      selfData = selfData,
+      backupKey = ephemeralBackupKey,
+      cancellationSignal = cancellationSignal
+    )
+
+    if (result == ImportResult.Failure) {
+      Log.w(TAG, "[restoreLinkAndSyncBackup] Failed to import backup")
+      return RemoteRestoreResult.Failure
+    }
+
+    SignalStore.backup.restoreState = RestoreState.RESTORING_MEDIA
+
+    AppDependencies.jobManager.add(BackupRestoreMediaJob())
+
+    Log.i(TAG, "[restoreLinkAndSyncBackup] Restore successful")
+    return RemoteRestoreResult.Success
+  }
+
   private fun buildDebugInfo(): ByteString {
     if (!RemoteConfig.internalUser) {
       return ByteString.EMPTY
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/ArchiveBackupIdReservationJob.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/ArchiveBackupIdReservationJob.kt
index 084baede1f..d30bc3f7aa 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/ArchiveBackupIdReservationJob.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/ArchiveBackupIdReservationJob.kt
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ class ArchiveBackupIdReservationJob private constructor(parameters: Parameters)
       return Result.success()
     }
 
+    if (SignalStore.account.isLinkedDevice) {
+      Log.i(TAG, "Linked device. Skipping.")
+      return Result.success()
+    }
+
     return when (val result = BackupRepository.triggerBackupIdReservation()) {
       is NetworkResult.Success -> Result.success()
       is NetworkResult.NetworkError -> Result.retry(defaultBackoff())
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt
index 3076216a84..d870e62db7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/BackupMessagesJob.kt
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ class BackupMessagesJob private constructor(
           false
         }
 
+        SignalStore.account.isLinkedDevice -> {
+          Log.i(TAG, "Backup not allowed: linked device.")
+          false
+        }
+
         else -> true
       }
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PostRegistrationBackupRedemptionJob.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PostRegistrationBackupRedemptionJob.kt
index b228a4518e..8037d2408b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PostRegistrationBackupRedemptionJob.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/jobs/PostRegistrationBackupRedemptionJob.kt
@@ -66,6 +66,11 @@ class PostRegistrationBackupRedemptionJob : CoroutineJob {
       return Result.success()
     }
 
+    if (SignalStore.account.isLinkedDevice) {
+      info("Linked device. Exiting.")
+      return Result.success()
+    }
+
     if (SignalStore.backup.deletionState != DeletionState.NONE) {
       info("User is in the process of or has delete their backup. Exiting.")
       return Result.success()
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/data/RegistrationRepository.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/data/RegistrationRepository.kt
index c0f33f5168..499cd0562f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/data/RegistrationRepository.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/data/RegistrationRepository.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import androidx.annotation.WorkerThread
 import androidx.core.app.NotificationManagerCompat
 import com.google.android.gms.auth.api.phone.SmsRetriever
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
+import kotlinx.coroutines.delay
+import kotlinx.coroutines.isActive
 import kotlinx.coroutines.tasks.await
 import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
 import kotlinx.coroutines.withTimeoutOrNull
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@ import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.jobs.RefreshOwnProfileJob
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.jobs.RotateCertificateJob
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.keyvalue.PhoneNumberPrivacyValues
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.keyvalue.SignalStore
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.net.SignalNetwork
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.notifications.NotificationIds
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.pin.Svr3Migration
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.pin.SvrRepository
@@ -76,6 +79,7 @@ import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.backup.MediaRootBackupKey
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.crypto.UnidentifiedAccess
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.kbs.MasterKey
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.kbs.PinHashUtil
+import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.link.TransferArchiveResponse
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.push.ServiceId
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.push.ServiceId.ACI
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.push.ServiceId.PNI
@@ -93,6 +97,8 @@ import java.util.Locale
 import java.util.Optional
 import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit
+import kotlin.coroutines.coroutineContext
+import kotlin.time.Duration
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.seconds
 
 /**
@@ -253,6 +259,7 @@ object RegistrationRepository {
         // TODO [linked-device] May want to have a different opt out mechanism for linked devices
         SvrRepository.optOutOfPin()
 
+        SignalStore.account.isMultiDevice = true
         SignalStore.registration.hasUploadedProfile = true
         jobManager.runJobBlocking(RefreshOwnProfileJob(), 30.seconds)
 
@@ -676,6 +683,51 @@ object RegistrationRepository {
     return Recipient.self().profileName.isEmpty || !AvatarHelper.hasAvatar(AppDependencies.application, Recipient.self().id)
   }
 
+  suspend fun waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails(maxWaitTime: Duration = 60.seconds): TransferArchiveResponse? {
+    val startTime = System.currentTimeMillis()
+    var timeRemaining = maxWaitTime.inWholeMilliseconds
+
+    while (timeRemaining > 0 && coroutineContext.isActive) {
+      Log.d(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Willing to wait for $timeRemaining ms...")
+
+      when (val result = SignalNetwork.linkDevice.waitForPrimaryDevice(timeout = 60.seconds)) {
+        is NetworkResult.Success -> {
+          Log.i(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Transfer archive data provided by primary")
+          return result.result
+        }
+        is NetworkResult.ApplicationError -> {
+          Log.e(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Application error!", result.throwable)
+          throw result.throwable
+        }
+        is NetworkResult.NetworkError -> {
+          Log.w(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Hit a network error while waiting for linking. Will try to wait again.", result.exception)
+        }
+        is NetworkResult.StatusCodeError -> {
+          when (result.code) {
+            400 -> {
+              Log.w(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Invalid timeout!")
+              return null
+            }
+            429 -> {
+              Log.w(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Hit a rate-limit. Will try to wait again after delay: ${result.retryAfter()}.")
+              result.retryAfter()?.let { retryAfter ->
+                delay(retryAfter)
+              }
+            }
+            else -> {
+              Log.w(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Hit an unknown status code of ${result.code}. Will try to wait again.")
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+
+      timeRemaining = maxWaitTime.inWholeMilliseconds - (System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime)
+    }
+
+    Log.w(TAG, "[waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails] Failed to get transfer archive data from primary")
+    return null
+  }
+
   fun interface MasterKeyProducer {
     @Throws(IOException::class, SvrWrongPinException::class, SvrNoDataException::class)
     fun produceMasterKey(): MasterKey
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/ui/RegistrationViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/ui/RegistrationViewModel.kt
index 09c9e5d14e..d700b61d2a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/ui/RegistrationViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/registrationv3/ui/RegistrationViewModel.kt
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.dualsim.MccMncProducer
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.AccountEntropyPool
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.NetworkResult
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.SvrNoDataException
+import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.backup.MessageBackupKey
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.kbs.MasterKey
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.multidevice.RequestMessage
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.multidevice.SignalServiceSyncMessage
@@ -1134,6 +1135,19 @@ class RegistrationViewModel : ViewModel() {
 
     refreshRemoteConfig()
 
+    if (message.ephemeralBackupKey != null) {
+      Log.i(TAG, "Primary has given Linked device an ephemeral backup key, waiting for backup...")
+      val result = RegistrationRepository.waitForLinkAndSyncBackupDetails()
+      if (result != null) {
+        BackupRepository.restoreLinkAndSyncBackup(result, MessageBackupKey(message.ephemeralBackupKey!!.toByteArray()))
+      } else {
+        Log.w(TAG, "Unable to get transfer archive data, continuing with linking process")
+      }
+
+      // TODO [linked-device] Reapply opt-out, backup restore sets pin, may want to have a different opt out mechanism for linked devices
+      SvrRepository.optOutOfPin()
+    }
+
     for (type in SyncMessage.Request.Type.entries) {
       if (type == SyncMessage.Request.Type.UNKNOWN) {
         continue
diff --git a/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/SignalServiceMessageReceiver.java b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/SignalServiceMessageReceiver.java
index b16ca723e7..121b9879f9 100644
--- a/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/SignalServiceMessageReceiver.java
+++ b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/SignalServiceMessageReceiver.java
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 package org.whispersystems.signalservice.api;
 
 import org.signal.core.util.StreamUtil;
-import org.signal.core.util.logging.Log;
 import org.signal.libsignal.protocol.InvalidMessageException;
 import org.signal.libsignal.zkgroup.profiles.ProfileKey;
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.backup.MediaRootBackupKey;
@@ -17,6 +16,7 @@ import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.crypto.AttachmentCipherStreamUtil;
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.crypto.ProfileCipherInputStream;
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.SignalServiceAttachment.ProgressListener;
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.SignalServiceAttachmentPointer;
+import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.SignalServiceAttachmentRemoteId;
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.SignalServiceDataMessage;
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.messages.SignalServiceStickerManifest;
 import org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.push.exceptions.MissingConfigurationException;
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ import java.util.Map;
 import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 
+import kotlin.Unit;
+
 /**
  * The primary interface for receiving Signal Service messages.
  *
@@ -200,6 +202,16 @@ public class SignalServiceMessageReceiver {
     socket.retrieveBackup(cdnNumber, headers, cdnPath, destination, 1_000_000_000L, listener);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Retrieves a link+sync backup file. The data is written to @{code destination}.
+   */
+  public @Nonnull NetworkResult<Unit> retrieveLinkAndSyncBackup(int cdn, @Nonnull String key, @Nonnull File destination, @Nullable ProgressListener listener) {
+    return NetworkResult.fromFetch(() -> {
+      socket.retrieveAttachment(cdn, Collections.emptyMap(), new SignalServiceAttachmentRemoteId.V4(key), destination, 1_000_000_000L, listener);
+      return Unit.INSTANCE;
+    });
+  }
+
   public @Nonnull ZonedDateTime getCdnLastModifiedTime(int cdnNumber, Map<String, String> headers, String cdnPath) throws MissingConfigurationException, IOException {
     return socket.getCdnLastModifiedTime(cdnNumber, headers, cdnPath);
   }
diff --git a/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/link/LinkDeviceApi.kt b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/link/LinkDeviceApi.kt
index dba3b59a47..fe2957d374 100644
--- a/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/link/LinkDeviceApi.kt
+++ b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/link/LinkDeviceApi.kt
@@ -212,4 +212,27 @@ class LinkDeviceApi(
     val request = WebSocketRequestMessage.put("/v1/accounts/name?deviceId=$deviceId", SetDeviceNameRequest(encryptedDeviceName))
     return NetworkResult.fromWebSocketRequest(authWebSocket, request)
   }
+
+  /**
+   * A "long-polling" endpoint that will return once the primary device has successfully sent sync data.
+   *
+   * @param timeout The max amount of time to wait. Capped at 30 seconds.
+   *
+   * GET /v1/devices/transfer_archive?timeout=[timeout]
+   *
+   * - 200: Success, the primary device was sent backup sync data.
+   * - 204: The primary didn't provide data before the max waiting time elapsed.
+   * - 400: Invalid timeout.
+   * - 429: Rate-limited.
+   */
+  fun waitForPrimaryDevice(timeout: Duration = 30.seconds): NetworkResult<TransferArchiveResponse> {
+    val request = WebSocketRequestMessage.get("/v1/devices/transfer_archive?timeout=${timeout.inWholeSeconds}")
+    return NetworkResult
+      .fromWebSocketRequest(
+        signalWebSocket = authWebSocket,
+        request = request,
+        timeout = timeout,
+        webSocketResponseConverter = NetworkResult.LongPollingWebSocketConverter(TransferArchiveResponse::class)
+      )
+  }
 }
diff --git a/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/link/TransferArchiveResponse.kt b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/link/TransferArchiveResponse.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..07edf5afc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/link/TransferArchiveResponse.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2025 Signal Messenger, LLC
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+ */
+
+package org.whispersystems.signalservice.api.link
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonCreator
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty
+
+/**
+ * Data from primary on where to find link+sync backup file.
+ */
+data class TransferArchiveResponse @JsonCreator constructor(
+  @JsonProperty val cdn: Int,
+  @JsonProperty val key: String
+)
diff --git a/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/provisioning/ProvisioningSocket.kt b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/provisioning/ProvisioningSocket.kt
index 3e9fde064d..be67a119ff 100644
--- a/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/provisioning/ProvisioningSocket.kt
+++ b/libsignal-service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/signalservice/api/provisioning/ProvisioningSocket.kt
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ class ProvisioningSocket<T> private constructor(
     private fun generateProvisioningUrl(deviceAddress: String): String {
       val encodedDeviceId = URLEncoder.encode(deviceAddress, "UTF-8")
       val encodedPubKey: String = URLEncoder.encode(Base64.encodeWithoutPadding(cipher.secondaryDevicePublicKey.serialize()), "UTF-8")
-      return "sgnl://${mode.host}?uuid=$encodedDeviceId&pub_key=$encodedPubKey"
+      return "sgnl://${mode.host}?uuid=$encodedDeviceId&pub_key=$encodedPubKey${mode.params}"
     }
 
     private suspend fun keepAlive(webSocket: WebSocket) {
@@ -288,9 +288,9 @@ class ProvisioningSocket<T> private constructor(
     }
   }
 
-  enum class Mode(val host: String) {
-    REREG("rereg"),
-    LINK("linkdevice")
+  enum class Mode(val host: String, val params: String) {
+    REREG("rereg", ""),
+    LINK("linkdevice", "&capabilities=backup4")
   }
 
   fun interface ProvisioningSocketExceptionHandler {