How to Transfer SMS from Samsung to Galaxy S8

Copy SMS from Samsung to Galaxy S8

By Selena KomezUpdated on April 11, 2017

“I am going to buy the new Galaxy S8 phone to replace my old Samsung,which sounds so wonderful.One thing now confuse me that how to transfer SMS from the old Samsung to the new one with easy steps.Any good recommendations?”-Carol

Text often on your mobile phone? As we all know that sent text messages is an frequently-used part of the mobile phone and continually grow as a preferred communication method.Samsung smart phones have been become the top 1 seller on the Android phone’s market.So let’s suppose that you used to send messages to your friends,one day your switch to the new device,for example,Galaxy S8 and you have to transfer the thousands of messages to the new one.How to perform it with an easy way?

Transfer Samsung SMS to Galaxy S8 via Phone Transfer

In order to transfer SMS between Samsung and Galaxy S8 smoothly,here we strongly recommend Phone Transfer for you.Phone Transfer is designed for transferring data between two mobile phones without complicated steps no matter it run the same operating system or not.With Phone Transfer,you are allow to transfer data between your old phone and the new one selectively,including contacts,SMS,photos,videos,music,apps,call logs,calendar.Besides,Phone Transfer enables to backup data from device to computer completely,restore backup to device on computer freely.Phone Transfer works well for most of Samsung Android phone,such as,Samsung (Galaxy S8/S7/S6/S5/S4,Note 5/4/3,A9/A8/A7),HTC,Motorola,Lenovo,LG,Sony,Xiaomi,Huawei,etc,.

How to Switch SMS to Samsung Galaxy S8

Step 1.Run Phone Transfer Tool and Connect Devices
Firstly,please install and run Phone Transfer on the computer.When its primary window appears,click “Start”to show the “Phone to Phone Transfer” option.

phone transfer main page

Connect both of your two Samsung phones to the computer via USB cables.After detected,your devices will be listed on both sides of the window.(The old Samsung phone is shown on left side,Galaxy S8 phone is shown on right side.)

Step 2.Transfer Samsung SMS to Samsung Galaxy S8
It will display all the files you can transfer between the two Samsung phones.You can uncheck any content you dislike to transfer.For SMS transfer,you should click “Text messages“.Then,click “Start Transfer”.

select files to transfer to s8