How to Transfer Data from Android to Android

Upgrading to a new android phone is quite exciting, but the possibility of losing all of your important data on the old handset is also frustrating.

“Several days ago, I replaced my old HTC with a Samsung Galaxy S8 joyfully. However, when the great delight faded away, I found that it’s a huge task to copy data to the new android phone manually. So is there any easy method to transfer data like contacts from android to android?”

If you are troubled by the same problem, read this article carefully and you will get a satisfying answer.

How to Transfer Data between Android Phones

• App to transfer data from android to android

Nowadays, many android manufactures has realized the importance of android phone to phone transfer, and provides android to android data transfer app like Samsung Smart Switch, HTC Transfer Tool and Sony Xperia Transfer, which allows you to transfer data from android to android free and easily.

However, they are compatible with their own brand only. In other words, you cannot transfer data between phones from different brands via these apps.

• Universal android phone to phone transfer software

If you want to switch to a new brand android phone and enjoy different experience  without losing data, you need a universal software to transfer files from android to android. Jihosoft Phone Data Transfer is highly recommended.

It is a one-click solution to copy data from android to android, which can help you move data, including contacts, SMS messages, call logs, calendar, photos, videos, music and more between all android device with very easy operations:

Step 1: Install and launch Jihosoft Phone Data Transfer

Having finished the installation, double click the icon to run it. Then click the “Phone to Phone” tab on homepage. By the way, Windows and Mac versions are both available.

Step 2: Connect two of your android phones to computer

Plug your phones to computer with USB cables, and ensure to turn on USB debugging mode, so that Jihosoft Phone Data Transfer could identify your devices.

Step 3: Set target phone and choose data types.

After connection you will enter the transfer interface, where you can set the source and destination phone by clicking “Flip”. Besides, you can also select types of data you want transfer by clicking icons on the left. After selection, click “Start Copy” and your data will be switched to your new android phone.

Note: Jihosoft Phone Data Transfer offers more than transfer: you can also back up your phone or restore data with this software.

Erase Sensitive Data on Old Android Phone 

Once you have transferred the files to your new android, the next problem you will meet could be how to erase private data on the old phone permanently. Jihosoft Mobile Privacy Eraser is here to help you. It’s main features are as follows:

ØPermanently erase all kinds of data, including  photos, videos, SMS, Call logs and more

ØOffers three different cleaning options to meet different demands

ØCompatible with all android devices and android OS