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Switch Contacts from iPhone to Samsung Galaxy S8

By Selena KomezUpdated on April 01, 2017


Summary:The article describe two solution available to transfer iPhone contacts and other data to Samsung Galaxy S8.The process is simple, works for any iPhone, and it support to transfer all contacts along with their full details such as contact photo, emails, phone numbers, address.

I’m planning to buy the new Galaxy S8 phone to take place my old iPhone 6.Something confuse me is that it is possible to transfer the personal data from iPhone to the new Samsung selectively?Especially the contacts.How?Please let me know quickly.Thanks a lot.”-Angelia

Samsung Galaxy S8 is releasing these coming days.A part of Samsung fans are prepare to get the new one and enjoy the brand new device freely.However,one thing trouble them is how to transfer contacts from old device to new Galaxy S8,for example,iPhone.To be honest,switch iPhone contacts to Samsung Galaxy S8 is not as hard as you think.Various of transfer program are sell on the market,now we strongly recommend the helpful one for you.

Part 1:Transfer iPhone Contacts to Samsung Galaxy S8 via Phone Transfer

Phone Transfer is a smart data switch program to copy content from one mobile device to another among different platforms,including iOS, Android and Symbian.Contacts can be easily transferred between iPhone and Samsung Galaxy S8.The transferable data including contacts,SMS,photos,videos,music,call logs,apps.Most of Android and iOS devices are compatible with Phone Transfer.Such as Samsung(Galaxy S8/S7/S6/S5),HTC,Lenovo,Motorola,Sony,Huawei,Xiaomi,and more;iPhone 7/6S/6/5S/5,etc,.

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Step 1.Run Phone Transfer on Computer
Launch the Phone Transfer on PC.You’ll see the primary window as follows.Click “Phone to Pone Transfer”option in the main page.

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Step 2.Connect iPhone and Samsung to the Computer
Connect your iPhone as well as Galaxy S8 to computer by using USB cables.After detecting,Phone Transfer will display the two phones in the primary window.

Note:In order to transfer iPhone files to Samsung,you ought to install iTunes.Only in this way can you transfer files smoothly.

Step 3.Sync iPhone Contacts to Samsung Galaxy S8
By default,all contents you can transfer are checked.You can uncheck the files you don’t want to transfer,just check the ones you need.For contacts transfer,you should click “Contacts“.

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Then click “Start Transfer” to begin to sync files like contacts from iPhone to new Samsung.Be sure not to disconnect either of the phones until the whole transfer process is end.

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Part 2:Transfer iPhone Contacts to Samsung Galaxy S8 via iTunes

Step 1.Plug the old iPhone to the computer via USB cable.Make sure the USB driver is installed properly.
Step 2.Run iTunes from Startup menu or desktop shortcut.It will automatically detect the iPhone attached on the computer.
Step 3.Click on the name of your device on iTunes,which leads to details page of iPhone.
Step 4.Click Info tab on the navigation menu,and mark the “Sync Contacts With” check box,and choose “Google Contacts” from the drop-down list.
Step 5.Register your Google account if you haven’t done this already.Otherwise,you can click “Configure” and select an existent Google account.
Step 6.Click “Apply” and allow iTunes to sync contacts with your Google account.
Step 7.Go to “Settings” > “Accounts” on your new Galaxy S8 to add the account on the new device, the same account as the one used in iTunes.
Step 8.Set Google so that it syncs contacts with your S8,and you’re all set.

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