If you have recently made the switch from Android to iPhone, then great as iPhone is one the best phones available that will serve you well. However, the big challenge will be familiarizing yourself with the new interface. Moreover, you need to transfer the data from your Android device as well.
Luckily, this task is quite easy, and there are apps available for this exclusive purpose. In this guide, we will be showing you the different ways by which you can transfer your photos, videos, and other data to your iPhone. Some of these methods are also applicable when you are transferring data to the iPad or iPod as well.
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Transferring Photos From Android To iPhone
1. By using the Dr.Fone App
Dr. Fone could transfer anything from photos, videos, contacts, and even messages. It is compatible with a wide range of devices and is perfectly safe and reliable to use.
- Install Dr. Fone toolkit on your and launch it. Then tap on the Phone Transfer option from the menu
- Connect both the Android and iOS phones to the pc.
- You can see a source and destination on the screen. Ensure that Android is the source and iPhone is the destination. You could use the flip button to change them.
- Choose the files that you want to move and click on the Transfer button.
2. By using the Move to iOS App
This is a free-to-use app and one that we would recommend.
- Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled on your Android device.
- Head to the Google Play Store and install the Move to iOS application.
- Switch on the iPhone and go to the Apps and data window.
- Choose the move data from the Android option.
- Launch the Move to iOS app and hit continue.
- In your iPhone, click continue on the Move from Android window.
- Wait for a code to pop up on the screen.
- Type in the code on your Android.
- Select the data that you want to transfer and hit Next. Wait for the process to complete.
- Then click Done on the Android and hit continue on the iPhone.
3. Through Bluetooth
First of all, you need to enable Bluetooth on the 2 phones.
- Tap on the visible to other devices option on the phone.
- Go to the file manager app on Android and click on the DCIM folder.
- Long press on the picture you want to send. This automatically results in all photos being selected.
- Choose the ones that you don’t want to transfer.
- Connect both the iPhone and Android via USB cable to the pc.
- Tap on the share icon and select Bluetooth from the list of options.
- A list of devices will be displayed. Choose the iPhone.
- Now, accept the transfer request and wait patiently until the transfer is over.
4. Through the Google Drive
Through Google Drive, you can transfer photos, videos, and other files to your iOS device.
- Open Google Drive on your Android device. Else, install it from the Google Play Store.
- Go to the file or video you want to share and hit the share button and choose share via Google Drive.
- Now, install Google Drive on your iOS.
- After launching it, you can find all the uploaded images and videos there. Click on one and choose Save to transfer it to the iPhone.
Top 3 data transfer Applications
1. PhotoSync
Photosync is a free-to-use device available for both Android and iOS. The data transfer is through Wi-Fi. Additionally, it is also compatible with Windows computers and also NAS. In photosync, you can view the files through a browser. It is regularly updated and does not have any sort of glitches.
2. Photo Transfer
In Photoransfer you can transfer data from Android to iOS in a wireless way. As a result, it is an immensely popular choice among users. It is available on a wide range of platforms like Desktop computers. This is one of the most easy-to-use apps available.
3. Shareit
Share It allows for quick transfer of data in mere seconds. It is free and available for both Apple and Android devices. It can share individual files and entire folders. It can handle a variety of file types as well. It is a great choice for sharing confidential data.
Final Words
We hope this guide would have provided an insight on how to transfer files between Android and iOS. There are a variety of methods available, but the best option would be to go for the Dr Fone app. For any queries regarding the content, do write to us.
