When users buy a new phone, they want to transfer all the information from their old devices to their new phone. The important thing here is security, and security is a big priority when transferring data. Care should be taken to use reliable software, especially for sensitive information. Phone-to-phone data transfer methods include saving time and the need to transfer data completely. Choosing the right tools when transferring data ensures that this process is completed smoothly.
How to transfer from Android to Android?
Android to Android transfer methods are as follows:
Transfer data with Google Drive backup
One of the most effective methods to safely move your data from your old phone to another Android device is to use the Google Drive system. This method ensures that your data remains safe in case of an unexpected problem during transfer. The steps to transfer data with Google Drive are as follows:
- On your old phone, follow Settings > System > Google > Backup > Backup Now.
- Start the backup process and wait until this process is completed.
- Turn on your new phone and follow the installation steps.
- “Can’t you use the old phone?” Click .
- Select “A backup from the cloud.”
- Log in to your Google account. (If your SIM card is inserted into the new phone, you can log in automatically. If you do not have a SIM card, you will receive a verification code.)
- Select the data you want to restore from the backup list that appears.
- Enter your password and choose which data you want to move (e.g. apps, contacts, photos).
- Click “Restore” and complete the rest of the installation.
- Don’t forget to insert your SIM card into your new device.
The steps to transfer data via USB cable are as follows:
- Begin the installation process by turning on your new device.
- Continue until you reach the “Copy apps and data” screen.
- Click “Next” in this step.
- You will see a “Next” option again. Click on this option.
- The screen will indicate that your old phone needs to be connected via cable.
- Connect your old device using your original USB-C cable and click “Next.”
- Then plug the other end of the cable into your new phone.
- A “Copy” option will appear on your old device. Tap this option.
- Transferable data (such as contacts, photos, applications, messages) will be listed on your new device.
- After choosing which data you want to move, press the “Copy” button.
- The copying process will have started and will continue in the background. You can use your phone in the meantime.
- Once the process is complete, you can remove the cable from the devices.