Should I activate my new Samsung phone before transferring data?

Don’t forget to place the microSD card (or USB-OTG storage device) into the old device before you start this procedure. You should start by activating the Smart Switch app on the old device. After that, you have to insert the external storage device directly into the new Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

How can I transfer data from Samsung to Samsung without cable?

First, make sure the Smart Switch app is installed on both phones, and plug them into their chargers. When you’re ready, place the phones within 4 inches of each other. Launch Smart Switch on both phones. Tap Send data on the old phone, tap Receive data on the new phone, and then tap Wireless on both phones.

Do you need a SIM card to transfer data between phones?

Although you don’t have to use a SIM card for the transfer (the data can be stored in the phone’s memory, not on the SIM card), some phones may require a SIM card to be installed to utilize data on the phone.

How to transfer data from Samsung to Samsung Galaxy devices?

Install the software and connect your Samsung devices to your computer. Enable USB debugging on both your Galaxy phones. Select files, such as contacts, SMS, media files, apps, etc. Click “Start Copy” to transfer data from Samsung to Samsung. Step 1. Connect your Samsung devices to a computer via USB cable.

How to transfer data between Galaxy S7 and S7 edge devices?

Please remember that Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge devices have Smart Switch function pre-loaded. To transfer Data with Wifi Connector, you need to have the USB Connector, USB Cable and both of the old and new devices. * Please make sure that your new device is compatible for USB connector and uses Android OS Version 4.3 or higher.

How to transfer files from Old Samsung smartphone to Galaxy S20?

The following steps demonstrate the entire process of transferring files between an old Samsung smartphone and the new Galaxy S20 using Smart Switch. Both devices must have the Smart Switch app installed. To get started, open the Settings app on your Galaxy S20. The Settings app icon can be found among other app icons on the Apps screen.

How to share files from Samsung phone to another?

SHAREit is a free app on Google play, aiming to transfer files between Android phones as its name said. You can use it to share files from a Samsung phone to another nearby Samsung device easily. To do that, you need to ensure that the sending and the receiving Samsung phones are connecting to the same Wi-Fi.