Sunday, August 30, 2015

How to Transfer Data from iPhone to Sony Xperia Z3/Z4/Z5

If you're migrating from an iPhone to Sony Xperia Z3/Z4/Z5, one of the most frustrating parts should be the data transition process. Getting all of your contacts & messages, as well as media data such as photos & music files onto the new handset can be quite the daunting to many. Don't worry. This article includes three simple ways to transfer data from iPhone to Sony Xperia. Just read on to learn how.

Option 1: Transferring with Xperia Transfer Mobile

Sony recently released the Xperia Transfer Mobile, an ultra-easy and safe app that helps to transfer your contacts, messages, iTunes music, photos, videos, bookmarks, notes and apps directly from old iPhone to your new Xperia device.

1. Download the Xperia Transfer Mobile app to your new Xperia Z3/Z4/Z5 from Google Play.
2. Open it and choose iOS device, then connect your new Xperia device with your old iPhone with the Xperia Transfer cable.
3. Once the phones are connected and paired, select the content you want to copy and press on Transfer.

Option 2: Transferring with Sony PC Companion 
If you don't have the Xperia Transfer cable on hand, another method of transferring iTunes music, calendar, contacts, messages, bookmarks and notes from iPhone to Sony Xperia is using Xperia Transfer desktop tool - Sony PC Companion.

1. Download Sony PC Companion and follow the on-screen instructions to install the application, then launch it.
2. Select your old device model and the content you wish to transfer to your new Xperia device.
3. Connect your new Xperia Z3/Z4/Z5 and the Xperia Transfer will automatically make a backup of your new device and merge it with the content from your old iPhone.

Note: If you're using a Mac, you'll need to get Bridge for Mac instead to transfer data from iPhone to Sony Xperia Z3/Z4.

Option 3: Transferring with Jihosoft Phone Transfer 
Apart from the method mentioned above, you can turn to another desktop tool to transfer iPhone data to Sony Xperia - Jihosoft Phone Data Transfer. This tool provides one-click solution to transfer contacts, text messages, photos, videos, and music from iPhone 3GS/4/4S/5/5S to Sony Xperia Z3/Z4/Z5.
http://www.jihosoft.com/dl/?id=phonetransfer
1. Download the Phone Transfer tool to your computer and follow the instructions to install it.
2. Run the program and connect both your old iPhone and new Xperia phone with USB cables. (Make sure the iPhone is connected as Source and Xperia as Destination.)
3. Select the content you'd like to move to your new Xperia, and click Start Copy to transfer data from iPhone to Sony Xperia.

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