Some Android users want to switch from Android to the iOS operating system. However, they find it difficult to transfer their contacts, files, photos, videos and other data from Android to iOS. However, Apple offers several options for those who want to switch from the Android operating system to the iOS operating system. Thanks to these facilities, you can move all the data and WhatsApp chat history on your Android device to your iOS device. Although this article is about moving your contacts from Android to iOS, you can use this method to move all your data, including your WhatsApp chat history, to your iOS device.
How to move contacts from Android to iOS
To move your contacts from your Android device to your iOS device, you need to do a few things. First, your iOS device must be reset to factory settings and setup must be complete. Download the Move to iOS app from the Google Play store on your Android device. This is an application developed by Apple. You can use this app to move all the data on your Android device to your iOS device. Keep both your Android and iOS devices charged. If the devices run out of charge and turn off, the process will be interrupted.
How do I move contacts from Android to iOS?
Moving your contacts from your Android device to your iOS device is easy. After you’ve done what you need to do to get started, connect your Android and iOS devices to the same Wi-Fi network and keep them side by side. This process can take a while. So connect both your Android and iOS devices to a charger. Data transfer uses a lot of power and can get hot.
- From the Setup screen on your iPhone, select the Apps & Data tab.
- Then select ‘Move data from Android’.
- Your iPhone will have a unique one-time code. Enter this code into your Android device.
- Open the Move to iOS app on your Android device.
- The “Do you want to connect to this network?” warning will appear on your Android device. From this warning, select the “Connect” option.
- You will see the “Transfer data” page. Select the data you want to transfer.
- The data transfer will then start. When the data transfer is complete, follow the instructions to set up your iOS device.
Your iPhone will continue to transfer various applications and data after setup is complete. This may cause your iPhone to heat up. When setup is complete, all your applications, contacts and data will be moved to your iPhone. However, the audio files and music on your Android device will not be transferred to your iOS device. This is because the iOS operating system allows you to listen to music by purchasing a paid subscription from various platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify or YouTube Music.