How to transfer data from iPhone to Android in a few simple steps

Whenever you switch to a new phone, it is a big pain to transfer all of your data from your old phone. But now, with a lot of third-party apps, it has been easier to transfer data between different iOS and Android devices.

Now you must be wondering what is the fastest, efficient, and easy-to-use third-party app that can help you transfer your data from one device to another with just a few clicks. Fortunately, we have found an app for you; it is called Dr.Fone – Phone Transfer; it helps you to transfer all types of data such as contacts, music, and more from iPhone to Android devices. Using this app, you can transfer your data from iPhone to Android (vice versa) or transfer data from Android to Android, iPhone to iPhone as well.

So without further ado, let's get on with our guide on how to transfer data between iOS and Android devices.

Transferring Data from iPhone to Android

The most critical data in your phone are the contacts, that is why we will start with the step-by-step guide on how to transfer contacts from iPhone to Android.

● Step 1

The first thing you need to do is download the Dr.Fone – Phone Transfer from their website on your computer and then follow the installation wizard to install it on your computer.

● Step 2

Launch the application, and then from the Main Menu, choose the Phone Transfer option to move further in the procedure.

● Step 3

Now, you need to connect your iPhone and android device to your computer with the help of a standard USB cable. The app will automatically recognize your device, and will allow you to transfer the data from iPhone to Android.

As you want to move contacts from iPhone to Android, choose the iPhone device as your source and Android as the destination device. If you wish, you can change both the source and destination according to your needs.

● Step 4

After establishing a connection, you need to select the category of the data you desire to transfer; in this case, i.e Contacts. So, choose the Contacts option and then click on the Start Transfer button to transfer your contacts from iPhone to Android device.

● Step 5

Now, you need to sit back and wait for a few minutes as Dr.Fone syncs all of your contacts from iPhone to Android device. Once the process is complete, the application will show a message in the end, and after that you can remove your devices safely from your computer.

This is it; you just learned how to transfer contacts from iPhone to Android with the help of Dr.Fone. If you wish to transfer data other than contacts such as music, photos, etc, you can change your category, and the rest of the process is the same.

Now that you have learned to move data from iPhone to Android, it is time that you learn the process of how to transfer data from Android to Android.

How to transfer data from Android to Android

● Step 1

The first step is the same as above, meaning you will have to download the Dr.Fone software and then install it on your computer by following the on-screen instructions.

● Step 2

After installing the app, Launch it and then choose the Phone Transfer button from the menu to start the data transfer.

● Step 3

Now, you need to connect both Android devices to your computer via the standard USB cables. The application will automatically recognize the device and put them on both sides of your computer screen.

● Step 4

All the data between the two devices will now be displayed in front of you; choose the data that you want to transfer and uncheck that you do not wish to. After you are done selecting the data you want to move, click on the Start Transfer button to transfer data from Android to Android.

● Step 5

Now, you need to wait for a few minutes till the application transfers all of your data from one Android device to another. This is how easy it is to transfer data from Android to Android with Dr.Fone application.

Why Dr.Fone?

Following are some of the reasons why you should go with the Dr.Fone app whenever you are transferring data among different devices.

❖ The first and the foremost reason to choose Dr.Fone is its device compatibility; the device is compatible with more than 8000+ iOS and Android devices, plus it can transfer all types of data between two devices.

❖ Dr.Fone supports at least 15 files format whereas no other app even comes close to it.

❖ The app can transfer data between the devices within three minutes, and the best thing about the procedure is that it can be done with just a few clicks.

Tips to smoothly transfer your data

If you are ever stuck in the process of moving your content and need some help, here are the tips that you can use to transfer the files between the devices smoothly.

❖ The first thing you need to make sure of is that both of the devices are left alone until the transfer process ends.

❖ When you are transferring the data, ensure that all of the apps or settings that might affect the transfer process are turned off.

❖ When you are connecting the devices to your system, make sure you are using the standard USB cable of that phone.

Final Verdict

Now that you have learned how to transfer contacts from iPhone to Android and transfer data from Android to Android using a third-party app Dr.Fone, you can easily fulfill your requirements. If you still think that this procedure will not work, download the application on your computer, try the methods for yourself, and see how easy it is to transfer data between iOS/Android devices with the help of Dr.Fone.

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