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Sync Android Contacts to iPhone 7

By Selena KomezUpdated on November 20, 2016


Do you used Android phone before,like Samsung S6/S6 edge/S5/S4/S3, Galaxy A8/A7/A5, HTC M8/M9, LG G4/G3, Sony Z3, Motorola, HuaWei,ect.and have given away the old Android phone and bought an new iPhone 7(plus), iPhone 6s(plus), iPhone 6(plus),what you want to do is transferring contacts from old Android phone to new iPhone.

iPhone 7 equipped with quad-core A10 processor with the dual cameras. Canceled a 3.5 mm headphone jack to switch interfaces Lightning headset, wireless headset comes with AirPods, waterproof and dustproof, stereo speakers, longer battery life and some new features and optimization.

As the new design of iPhone 7,many people upgrade the old phone to iPhone 7.What about you?Are you the one of them?Not only the iPhone users,but also the Android supporter are begin to turn their eyesight to the new iPhone 7.If you’re an Android user thinking about switching to iPhone,iPhone SE,iPhone 6S or the coming iPhone 7,you may be concerned about the transfer process.For most of mobile users,the contacts, phone numbers and E-mail addresses are the most important personal information that firstly needing to transfer to new device when change mobile phones.

Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 7(Plus)

Which is the best way to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone 7?Today we’ll walk you through all of the easiest methods,so you can get started and enjoy your iPhone 7 in a short time.With Android to iPhone Transfer – Phone Transfer,you’ll be able to copy contacts from Android to iPhone 7/SE/6S/6/5S/5C/5.In Addition,this wonderful program allow to transfer various of data between mobile phones when they running different operating system,such as Android phones,iPhone,Blackberry,Nokia.The supported data including photos,SMS,WhatsApp messages,call logs,notes,videos,document,etc.

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Part 1:Transfer Android Contact to iPhone 7 with Phone Transfer

Let’s take transferring contacts from Samsung Galaxy S5 to iPhone 7 as example,first of all,please download and install the program on your PC or Mac,double-click the desktop icon to launch it.

Step 1.Run Phone Transfer and Select the Transfer Mode
On the homepage,tag on ‘Start’ button and navigate to “Phone to Phone Transfer” mode.Connect your Android phone and iPhone 7 to computer via USB cables,then you will see your phones showed on the window.

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Step 2.Connect Samsung Galaxy S5 and iPhone 7 to PC
Then connect your Galaxy S5 and iPhone 7 to the same computer,the Galaxy S5 phone should be recognized as source device on left panel,and iPhone 7 on the right.(Also,you can click on ‘Flip’ button the exchange the position if you wanna transfer data from iPhone 7 to Android in later days.)

Select Contact File and Transfer to iPhone 7
Now you should to select the file type to transfer,such as “Contacts“,”Text messages”,”Videos”,etc.If you only need to transfer contacts between Android and iPhone,just simply click “Contacts” option.

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Step 3.Transfer Contacts between Samsung Galaxy S5 and iPhone 6
Then click “Start Copy” to begin the data transferring process.A progress bar will pop out.When it done,click on ‘OK’.After seconds,all of your Android contacts will be showed on your new iPhone 7.

Transfer contacts from android to iPhone 7

Well done.You’re finally making the data moving completely with the help of Phone Transfer,getting rid of your old Android phone in favor of a shiny new iPhone.

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Part 2:Transfer Android Contact to iPhone 7 with Gmail

You can transfer contacts from android to iPhone 7 via Gmail.If you have a Google account i.e. Gmail, Google play, etc., there are high chances that your full contacts will be associated with the Google account.Transferring contacts from Android to iPhone 7 is quite simple and requires few steps to be followed.Whenever you add a new contact on your phone,it will always for whether you want to save it to sim card or your Gmail. So, saving contact in Gmail will benefit you in future while transferring the contacts from Android to iPhone.

Steps to Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone 7 with Gmail:

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1. From your Android phone, go to the Settings, and select ” Accounts and Sync” or similar option.
2. Enter your Gmail username and password, and enable synchronization. By doing this, you will allow your phone contacts and Google Contacts to get synced.
3. Now, go to your iPhone. In the Settings menu, go to Mail, Contacts, Calendars and add your Gmail account.
4. It will ask for the Gmail Account credentials again. Once you login to it, it will ask, what type of information you would like to activate. Select Contacts and your Android contacts will get imported to your new iPhone.

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Pros:

1.This method is used to transfer contacts from Android to all another operating system like iOS,Windows,etc,.
2.The method is very easy and takes less time for transfer.
3.Using Gmail for contacts transfer is very secure.
4.Despite contacts,you can also transfer calendars and emails.

Cons:

1. You must have a Google account for this.
2. The formats in which the contacts is backed-up by the Android OS in Gmail is not supported by iPhone,and as a result of this, iOS makes alterations in the format of saving contacts.

By using any of the methods stated above,you can conveniently transfer contacts from your old Android smartphone to your new iPhone 7.No worry of losing your important contacts anymore.

Read More Android and iPhone Transfer Tutorial:

How to Transfer Android Data to iPhone 7

How to Transfer Samsung Contacts to iPhone 7

How to Transfer iPhone Contacts to iPhone 7

How to Transfer Samsung Data to iPhone 7

How to Backup and Restore Files on iPhone 7

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