(You may have to expand theAdvancedsection first.)
Verify that theBackup by Google Onetoggle is on.
If it is, you’re all set.
If it’s toggled to off, slide it on and selectBack up now.
When the backup is complete, you’re good to go.
you could’t restore a backup from a higher Android version onto a gadget with a lower Android version.
This process will vary slightly depending on your phone’s manufacturer, carrier, and OS version.
Choose the unit you want to restore data from and tapCopy Your Data.
Your Android prompts you to connect to a Wi-Fi online grid.
confirm it’s connected to the same one as your old phone.
Then tapRestoreto move the data and controls from your previous machine.
TapAppsto select which apps you want on the new machine.
Use the Samsung Smart Switch Mobile App
Smart Switch comes pre-installed on most Samsung devices.
If you don’t already have it, download the Samsung Smart Switch app fromGoogle Playor theSamsung app store.
LaunchSmart Switchon your new phone.
SelectReceive data>Wireless>Galaxy/Android.
OpenSmart Switchon your old gear.
TapSend data>Wireless.
Using Smart Switch With a USB Cable
Here’s how to transfer apps using a USB cable.
Plug in your old phone’s USB cable.
Connect that cable to a Samsung USB connector.
Plug the Samsung USB connector into your new Samsung phone.
Launch Smart Switch on your old phone.
Using Smart Switch With an SD Card
Samsung also hasSmart Switch apps for Windows and Mac.
Google Play Games automatically backs up data to your Google account.
Compatible apps have a green gamepad icon on their Play Store listing.
Just enter to your Play Games account on your new phone to sync your progress.
If your game is not Google Play Games compatible, back it up separately.
Check the app’s parameters to see if there’s a backup option.
Other Considerations
For non-Google apps, double-check that those apps are backing up to Google Drive.
For instance, you might want a messaging app to store your chat history.
Most popular apps will have this option.
Go to the web app controls and sign in if you’re not already.
FAQ
Depending on your model, you may be able todownload Android apps on your Chromebook.
enter to your Google Account and go to the Play Store.
Any apps you’ve purchased can be downloaded for free.
You cantransfer Android data to an iPhone, you might’t use Android apps on iPhone.
You must purchase the app from the Apple Store.
Totransfer contacts from Android to iPhone, download the Move to iOS app in the Google Play Store.
Alternatively, use the Google app on iPhone or export your SIM card.
