How transfer all the contents of your phone to samsung galaxy s4
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How transfer all the contents of your Phone to Samsung
Galaxy S4
Nwosu Mavtrevor
With the release of the Samsung Galaxy S4, everyone is rushing to get one. The f irst challenge of using
the new Samsung Galaxy S4 will be how to transf er the content of your phone to your Samsung Galaxy S4.
In some f orums people have shown concern on how they won’t want to lose their contents especially their
apps and have stated this as one of the reasons why they may not be migrating to the Samsung Galaxy S4.
If you are worried about your phone contents then this article is f or you. You do not have to worry about
this as Samsung has it absolutely covered. Samsung has made provision f or other mobile phone users to
easily migrate to Samsung with an app called “Smart Switch”.
Smart Switch is an easy-to-use tool that helps a mobile phone user transf er the content of his phone
whether it’s an iPhone Blackberry or any other phone to Samsung Galaxy S4. So you don’t have to worry
about losing your precious pictures, contacts or even apps installed on your phone.
Smart Switch will simply backup your phone to a computer and sync it with the Samsung Galaxy S4, the
method is a very simply one. Let’s see how you can transf er the whole content of your phone to Samsung
Galaxy S4.
Things you need:
Your mobile phone and its USB cable,
A computer (with iTunes installed on it for iPhone users or any other PC suit for other phone models)
Your Samsung Galaxy S4 and USB (with internet connection)
Download and install Smart Switch for PC on your computer. Click here to download Smart Switch for
Windows. The version for Mac is coming soon.
How to transfer your Phone contents to Samsung Galaxy S4:
2. Step 1: Connect your phone to your PC, f or the purpose of this article let me assume iPhone as the choice
phone here.
Step 2: Launch iTunes on your PC and allow iTunes to detect your iPhone
Step 3: Backup your iPhone and ensure it is not encrypted. Once it completes, eject and disconnect your
iPhone f rom the PC and close the iTunes.
Step 4: Connect your Samsung Galaxy S4 to your PC using its USB cable
Step 5: Then launch the Smart Switch Tools f or Windows on your computer and wait f or it to detect and
connect your Samsung Galaxy S4.
Step 6: Click start transf er to begin the transf er of your iPhone backup t your Samsung Galaxy S4, do not
disconnect the S4 till the transf er is completed so as not to disrupt it.
Step 7: On completion of the transf er, click exit and disconnect the Samsung Galaxy S4.
Then you will notice that your phone content f rom your iPhone has been transf erred to your Samsung
Galaxy S4 except your apps. Now let’s see how you can recover your apps as well.
Install the Smart Switch app f rom the Google Play Store on the Samsung Galaxy S4, the Smart Switch app
on your phone will review the list of all the apps you had on your iPhone and match them with identical or
similar Android apps.
Launch the Smart Switch app on your Samsung Galaxy S4, then go through the quick tutorial by clicking
Next and Done. Then you will see two tabs – The matches tab and the recommendation tab. The matches
tab contains a list of all the apps that has exact matches on Google Play Store while the recommendation
tab contains apps that do not have exact matches on the Google Play Store, the icons shown are iOS apps
but when you tap the tab, a drop down will show you recommended apps on Google Play Store. Tap on an
app and then accept and download to your Samsung Galaxy S4.
I hope you f ind this tutorial interesting enough to help you transf er your phone contents to the new
Samsung Galaxy S4, the process is same f or any other phone, simply backup your phone on a PC, use the
Smart Switch f or Windows to transf er the backup to the Samsung Galaxy S4 and that’s it. So simple, isn’t
it?
Now let me hear f rom you about this, if you encounter any problem o have any question to ask, simply use
the comment f orm below to ask, I will be delighted to reply you as quickly as possible.
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