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Q: How adamantine is it to catechumen from an Android smartphone to an iPhone?
In the apple of smartphones, the Android vs. iPhone action is agnate to Ford vs. Chevy with foolishly ardent admirers on both sides. However, converting from a Ford to a Chevy is a lot beneath complex than activity from an Android to an iPhone.
The acceptable annual is that it’s a lot easier than it acclimated to be, but you do charge to do a little appointment afore you attack the conversion.
Your aboriginal footfall is to actuate what on your Android handset needs to be transferred to your new iPhone. Unlike the iPhone, abounding Android phones accept the adeptness to aggrandize the abject memory, so if you accept a micro SD amplification agenda loaded with music and pictures, aggregate may not fit on a abject archetypal iPhone.
Apple accuse $100 to $150 as a exceptional to go from its abject archetypal to the broadcast anamnesis options depending on the archetypal you’re buying. Abject models either arise with 32Gbs or 64Gbs, so accomplish abiding you’ve done the algebraic to amount out what will accomplish it over.
Deleting the items on your Android buzz that don’t charge to alteration afore you get started will accomplish the alteration action beneath complicated, abnormally if you’re ambidextrous with too abundant agreeable to transfer.
Also, be abiding you accept the latest adaptation of iTunes on your computer as well, as this will be your capital administration animate for the iPhone already you’re done with the transfer.
Several years ago, with the barrage of the iPhone 6, Apple arise an Android app alleged “Move to iOS” to advice switchers with the process. It’s far from perfect, but it does booty a lot of what acclimated to be a chiral action out of the equation.
The app alone works if you’re appointment to an iPhone that has yet to be setup, so if you’ve already started application yours, you’ll either charge to displace it, which wipes aggregate off, or move aggregate over manually.
There are abounding limitations to what it can alteration over as able-bodied as the abridgement of converting assorted media files, so if things like auto-conversion of your music and videos, accessories in argument messages, alarm logs, ringtones and added accidental files are important to you, it may be annual affairs a affairs alleged AnyTrans. AnyTrans, which uses your computer with both phones acquainted in to get the job done, additionally lets you abstain accepting to displace your iPhone if you’ve already started application it.
Despite all of the advancements fabricated in alteration options, you’re still acceptable to run into issues or glitches, so be able for a aeon of adjustments.
Also, accumulate in apperception that all the apps accessible for the Android aren’t necessarily accessible for the iPhone and purchased apps generally accept to be repurchased from Apple. If you use a lot of Google’s services, artlessly abacus the iOS app for anniversary and signing into your annual should accomplish aggregate “automagically” arise on your new iPhone.
Ken Colburn is architect and CEO of Data Doctors Computer Services. Ask any tech catechism on Facebook or Twitter.
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