Switch from iPhone to Galaxy S5? Here’s What You Need to Do

If you're planning to make a switch from iPhone to a new Samsung Galaxy S5, then there is a problem you might have. How can you move all of your stuff from the old iPhone to the new Android handset? Don't worry. We're here to help. In this blog, you'll find helpful apps to help you transfer data from iPhone to Galaxy S5.

Option 1: Samsung Smart Switch
Samsung has designed a free tool - Smart Switch that enables you to easily transfer data from iCloud backups to Galaxy S5. All you need to do is follow these four simple steps:

1. Back up all content like contacts, photos, text messages, calendar, bookmarks, etc. on your old iPhone to iCloud.
2. Head over to the Play Store on your Galaxy S5 to install the Samsung Smart Switch Mobile app.
3. Run the app, select iOS Device > Import from iCloud. Then enter your Apple ID and choose the backup you want to restore to your S5.
4. Finally, select the content you wish to transfer and tap Let's start the transfer. The app will alert you once the transfer is finished.

Option 2: AT&T Mobile Transfer
AT&T Mobile Transfer is also a free app that can help do the transfer. With it, you can move data from iPhone to Galaxy S5 directly through the two devices, no computer required.

1. Download, install and run AT&T Mobile Transfer on both your iPhone and Galaxy S5.
2. On your iPhone, select From this phone, while on your Galaxy S5, select To this phone.
3. Connect iPhone and Galaxy S5 by scanning the QR code, then click Next to begin the transfer.

 
Option 3: Jihosoft iPhone to Galaxy Transfer
The iPhone to Galaxy Transfer is developed by Jihosoft Studio which makes data transferring between iPhone and Galaxy S5 indeed easier. It allows you to transfer contacts, SMS, photos, videos, music and more with a few mouse clicks.

1. Download and install iPhone to Galaxy Transfer on your computer.

2. Run the program and connect both your iPhone and Galaxy S5 to the computer via USB cables.
3. Click Flip to list iPhone as Source phone and Galaxy S5 as Destination phone.
4. Now select the content you want to transfer and hit Start Copy to begin transfer.

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