Cell Phones: How do I transfer backup data from a device made by a manufacturer other than Samsung?

Transfer Backup File from Non-Samsung Device

You can restore information contained in a backup file from another manufacturer to your Samsung device.

Note: This feature may not be available on all Samsung Kies supported devices. Some Samsung devices may require the use of Smart Switch and will not be allowed to proceed with the restore in Kies. This feature is only available for Windows^®.

1. Connect your device to your computer.
2. Open Kies and click the Tools > Transfer data from non-Samsung device > Samsung. You can transfer data from backups for Apple^®, Nokia^®, LG^®, and Blackberry^® devices.
   
   

3. Mark the device that you want to transfer back up data from.
   
4. Click Change to locate and select the backup file you want to transfer to your device.
   
5. Select the content you want to transfer to your device. Mark the I agree checkbox in the Data conversion agreement section and click Start.
   
6. Click Complete when the transfer is finished.
   

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