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Switching Made Easier
Smart Switch will transfer your data and device settings
Smart Switch is the simplest way to transfer all your data to your new Galaxy smartphone. Keep your contacts, photos, music, and more. And it's compatible with most major operating systems.
So many ways to switch
Through Wi-fi
With a USB cable
Using a PC
From external storage
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Whether you’re switching from an iOS or an Android phone, download the software to get started.
How to switch step by step
Switch from iPhone to Galaxy via Wi-Fi
Switch from Android with a USB Cable
Switch from Android using a PC
Other ways to switch and transfer smartphone data
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Switch from iPhone with a USB cableSTEP 1
Turn off two-step verification (if applicable) on your Apple ID before beginning the process. Open Smart Switch on your new Samsung device.
On newer Samsung devices, you will find Smart Switch at Settings > Cloud and accounts > Smart Switch. On older ones, you may need to download it from the Play Store
STEP 2
Connect your Samsung phone to your iPhone by using the USB-C connector and your Lightning cable.
STEP 3
Press 'Next' on your Samsung phone and follow the prompts.
STEP 4
Your new device will search and connect to your previous one. You will be the given the option to choose which information you want to transfer. Once you have selected the content to transfer, press ‘Transfer’. -
Switch from Android via Wi-FiSTEP 1
Make sure you have Smart Switch on both devices. On newer devices, you will find it at Settings > Cloud and accounts > Smart Switch. On older ones, you may need to download it from the Play Store
STEP 2
Connect your devices. Make sure your devices are close together and that you have a stable internet connection.
STEP 3
Open Smart Switch on your new device and tap Start , then follow the onscreen instructions.
You will have the option to choose which data you wish to transfer. While it is transferring, you will see a percentage on the screen letting you know how far through it is. The time taken will depend on the amount of data and the strength of your connection. -
Switch using Fast PairFast Pair is a feature on Android devices that allows you to pair Bluetooth accessories like earbuds and smartwatches having to manually set them up. Find out how to use Fast Pair
Technical Requirements
Your devices need a few things to work with Smart Switch. Have a check below to see if they’re compatible.
Smart Switch for Android |
A Samsung device with Android OS version 4.3 or later |
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Smart Switch for Windows |
OS: Windows 7 or later |
Required software: Microsoft Media Feature Pack
You can download it from the following links:
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CPU: Pentium 4, 2.4GHz or higher |
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Memory: 512GB or higher |
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Smart Switch for Mac |
OS: Mac OS X 10.5 or later |
MAC supported model Hardware: Models released after 2013* |
CPU: 1.8GHz or higher |
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Memory: 512GB or higher |
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Driver instalation space: 100MB or higher |
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