How to Use Motorola Migrate to Transfer Data from Old Phone to Moto X/G/E

One of the biggest pains with moving to a new phone is all the valuable data that you leave behind in the old one. If you've recently purchase your Moto X or Droid Turbo, but don't know how to get your content from your old phone onto the new one, don't worry, Motorola developed a great app - Motorola Migrate - allows you to transfer data to Motorola device from a number of sources, including Android, iPhone and non-smartphones. Hit the break to get started.

Motorola Migrate supports movable data INCLUDE:
Move your stuff including contacts, text messages, call history, pictures, videos, and music from your old phone to new Motorola phone.

Motorola Migrate supports migration FROM:
-    Android 2.2+ above
-    iCloud
-    Non-smartphones/traditional phones with Bluetooth support

Motorola Migrate supports migration TO:
-    Moto X, Moto G, Moto E, Droid Turbo, Droid Maxx, Droid Mini and Droid Ultra
-    Excludes Motorola Nexus/GPE devices.

Part One: Migrate Data from Android
1. On the old Android device, download Motorola Migrate from Google Play Store. Open the app, tap Start and ensure the Scan to connect screen is displayed.
2. On the new Moto X/G/E, open the Motorola Migrate app and select Android, then tap Next. (If prompted, tap the download icon to update Migrate to the latest version.)
3. Check the items you wish to move, then tap Next. Now using THE QR scanner on your old Android phone to scan the QR code that is displayed on the Moto.
4. Once a connection is established, content will be transferred from the previous device to the new Moto X/G/E. Once the transfer is complete, tap Exit.

Note: The transfer process may take some time depending how much content is being transferred.

Part Two: Migrate from iPhone
1. On your iPhone, go to Settings > iCloud to sync your contacts and calendar events to iCloud.
2. Open the Migrate app on your new Moto phone and select iPhone as the source device.
3. Enter your iCloud ID and password and tap Next to continue. After entering your iCloud account, click Begin Transfer and move on.
4. After that, log into the Google Account and the migration will begin automatically. Once the transfer is complete, tap Done.

That's it. With Motorola Migrate, you can move important data from your old phone to your new Moto X, Moto G, Moto E, Droid Turbo, Droid Maxx, etc. Alternatively, there are many other third-party tools available to transfer data from old Android/iPhone to new Moto phone, such as Jihosoft Phone Data Transfer. Download it to have a try.

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How to Use LG Backup | Transfer Data from Android to G4/G3

Do you have contents on your old mobile that you want to transfer to your new LG smartphone? Well worry not - there's a simple solution at hand! Using the LG Backup, you're able to copy data such as contacts, photo and music data from your old Android phone directly to your new LG phone and tablet.

LG Backup - Transfer Data to LG G4/G3

LG Backup (Sender) lets data migration from old smartphone to new LG smartphone. When migrating to LG G4 or G3, backup data can be transferred directly between smartphones using Wi-Fi hotspot feature. LG Backup is currently preloaded on selected LG phones like LG G3. If both sender and receiver phones are LG smartphones, use pre-installed LG Backup app instead of downloading this app.

Movable Data include: Contact, Calendar, Bookmark, Message (SMS), Photo, Video, Music, Documents, Voice Memo, etc.
Supported Devices:
Sender - Android Jellybean and above
Receiver - LG G2 and beyond (Direct Wi-Fi Transfer from LG G3)

How to Use LG Backup to Transfer Data from Old Android to New LG Smartphone
1. Download and install the LG Backup app from Google Play on your old Android phone. Run it and tap on Copy data > Start to move data.
2. On your new LG phone, go to Settings > Backup & reset > LG Backup service to open LG Backup. Then tap Receive data > Start to receive data.
3. Now LG Backup on your old Android will start searching the new LG device. After that, tap on Connect to connect old Android with the new LG G4/G3.
4. When connected, select the items that you wish to copy to new LG phone, then tap on Copy to transfer data from old Android to new LG smartphone.

Note:
-    Data currently on the new LG phone or tablet will be deleted and replaced with data from old Android.
-    The new LG device will restart automatically when the restoration is complete.

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Want to find a better phone transfer tool to make the switch easily? In this blog, we'd like to introduce you a great tool - Jihosoft Phone Data Transfer. It is able to transfer everything like contacts, text messages, call logs, calendar, photos, videos, music, and apps from Android to LG G4/G3/G2.

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One of the most frustrating parts about getting a new phone used to be the data transition process. Getting all of your contacts & messages, as well as media data such photos & music files onto a new handset can be quite the daunting to many. Sony has recently made the new Xperia Transfer Mobile app to move your contacts, texts, photos and more from your old phone to your new Sony Xperia smartphone. Now let's help you get started with this mobile transfer app.

Xperia Transfer Mobile - Switch to Sony from iPhone/Android
Take the worry out of transferring content from your old iPhone or Android device. Xperia Transfer Mobile makes it super easy to switch to your new Sony Xperia smartphone or tablet. It is an ultra-easy, safe and simple app that'll help you move your contacts, messages, photos, and much more from your old smartphone or tablet to your new Sony Xperia Z3/Z4.

Supported data that can be transferred to a Sony Xperia:

• Contacts, Calendar, Call Log, Text Messages, Multimedia Messages, Bookmarks, Notes, Photos, Music, Videos, Documents, Apps, Settings, Email accounts

Supported transfer from:

• Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and later versions. Not limited to Sony products.
• iPhone, iPad and iPod with iOS 4.0 and later versions or iCloud

Supported transfer to:

• Sony Xperia limited to Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean MR2) and later versions

Part 1: Switch to Sony from iPhone or iPad
Xperia Transfer Mobile makes it easier than ever to transfer your contacts, iTunes music, photos, videos, messages, bookmarks, notes and apps directly from your iOS devices to your new Xperia device.

1. Download the Xperia Transfer Mobile app on your new Xperia device from Google Play.
2. Open it and choose iOS device to move on. Then attach your new Xperia device to your old iOS device using the Xperia Transfer cable.
3. Once both phones are connected to each other correctly, select Xperia Transfer Mobile and press Just once.

4. Grab your iPhone and press the Trust button, which allows your iPhone to send data to your new Xperia.
5. Your Xperia should now inform you that both phones are paired. Press Next, your Xperia will prepare your data for transfer.
6. Now select the content your want to transfer and press Transfer. In the next step, simple tick the box to agree to the Sony Xperia privacy policy and then press Accept.

Part 2: Switch to Sony from Android Phone
If you're migrating from an Android phone to your new Xperia, follow the steps below to transfer your photos, videos, music, games, messages and more directly.

1. Download and install Xperia Transfer Mobile app to your new Xperia. Open the app and press Next to continue.
2. Next, pick Android phone as your old phone and choose your new Xperia as Receiver.

 

3. Download Xperia Transfer Mobile to your old Android phone from Play Store
4. Install and open it, your phone should be set as Sender already, just confirm that is and press Next.
5. Choose to connect the phones using a PIN and switch back to your new Xperia to generate a PIN code.
6. Enter the four digits from your new Xperia into the Transfer Mobile app on your old Android, then tap on Connect.
7. Once the phones are connected, press the Accept button on your new Xperia to confirm the connection.
8. Now on your Android phone, select the data you want to transfer, and then tap on Transfer to begin moving your data from Android to Sony Xperia.

Import Note:
If you want to transfer your content using a PC or Mac please use Xperia Transfer Desktop (PC Companion & Sony Bridge for Mac). Instead, you can make use of other third-party tools, like Jihosoft Mobile Data Transfer. It provides a one-click solution to transfer contacts, text messages, photos, videos, music and more from any iPhone/Android phone to Sony Xperia Z2/Z3/Z4.

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Many of people are attracted by the new HTC One M9 and consider to making a switch. However, a stressful part of switching devices is to figure out a way to transfer data. Thankfully, whether you have an iPhone, Android device, Blackberry or Windows Phone, HTC has made the transfer process fairly simple. Here's how to set it up.

HTC Transfer Tool – Transfer Everything in Seconds
Moving to a new HTC phone has never been easier. HTC now provides a free app – HTC Transfer tool, to move items like mail, calendars, messages, contacts, call history, photos, videos, music, and even settings to HTC One M9 or M8.

How to Use HTC Transfer Tool to Move Data from Old Android to Your New HTC One M9/M8

1. Download and install the free HTC Transfer Tool from the Play Store on both your old Android device and new HTC One M9.
2. Run the app on your HTC One M9, go to Settings > Get content from another phone> Other Android phone> Full transfer, then tap Next to proceed.

3. Run HTC Transfer Tool on your old Android phone, the app will automatically detect your new HTC One M9. When the two devices connected, click Next.
4. Now you can choose the items that you wish to move and click Start to begin the transfer. When the process is completed, tap Done to over it.

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How to Use Samsung Smart Switch to Move to Galaxy S6/S6 Edge

Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are undoubtedly the most amazing phones in 2015, and caused many people make a move from their current phone to the two brand-new devices. Are you making the switch and want to copying your contacts and other data to your new Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge? This blog is here to help, focus on how to use Samsung Smart Switch to move to Galaxy S6/S6 Edge.

Samsung Smart Switch
Of course, there are more than one or two ways to transferring data from your current device to the new one, but Samsung has seemingly made things almost as effortless as possible with their Smart Switch application, which lets users transfer nearly any data like contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendars and more from old iPhone/Android to the new Samsung Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge, as well as other Galaxy devices which run on Android 4.0 and above.

Switch via iCloud to Galaxy S6/S6 Edge

1. On your iPhone, go to Settings > iCloud > Backup. Then tap on Back Up Now to create an iCloud backup of your iPhone.
2. On your new Galaxy S6/S6 Edge, download Samsung Smart Switch Mobile app from Google Play store and install it.
3. Open it, choose iOS Device and click Start. Then choose Import from iCloud and login in with your Apple ID and password when prompted.
4. After logging in, tap on the most recent entry in the list of iCloud backups and choose the data you wish to move in the next page.
5. Finally, tap on Import to transfer data from iCloud to Galaxy S6/S6 Edge. Once the transfer is completed, press Finish to over it.

Switch via iTunes to Galaxy S6/S6 Edge

1. Connect your iPhone to your PC with a USB cable and back up it using iTunes. Skip this if you have a recent backup available.
2. Download and install Samsung Smart Switch for PC. Launch it on your computer and connect your new Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge.
3. Select Restore and tap on Change data to restore. In the pop-up window, select Non-Samsung device data and the iTunes backup.
4. Now select the content like contacts, messages, photos, videos, and other data that you can transfer from iTunes to Galaxy S6.
5. Tap OK then Restore now, the selected iTunes backup data will be immediately copied to your Galaxy S6/S6 Edge.

Switch from iPhone to Galaxy S6/S6 Edge

1. On your Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge, download Smart Switch Mobile app from Google Play and install it.
2. Run the app, choose iOS device and click Start. Then select Import from iOS Device.
3. Connect your iPhone and Galaxy S6/S6 Edge with an iOS cable and a USB OTG cable.
4. When connected, tap on Search for Content and select the content you wish to move to Galaxy S6.
5. Tap on Import to transfer data from iPhone to Galaxy S6. When the transfer is completed, click Finish to exit the app.

Transfer Data to Galaxy S6 from Android

1. Download, install and run Smart Switch Mobile app on both your old Android and new Galaxy S6/S6 Edge.
2. On your old Android phone, choose Android device and click Start. Then set the device as Sending device.
3. On your new Galaxy S6/S6 Edge, choose Android device and click Start. Then set the device as Receiving device.
4. When the two devices are connected, on the old Android phone, choose the content you wish to move and tap on Send.
5. On your S6, click Receive from the pop-up window, the app will quickly transfer data from old Android to new Galaxy S6/S6 Edge. Click Finish when the transfer completed.

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