Quick Answer: How to Switch Android Phones?
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How to enable the Android backup service

  • Open Settings from the home screen or app drawer.
  • Scroll down to the bottom of the page.
  • Tap System.
  • Select Backup.
  • Ensure the Back up to Google Drive toggle is selected.
  • You’ll be able to see the data that is being backed up.

How do I transfer everything from my old phone to my new phone?

Make sure “Backup my data” is enabled. As for app syncing, go to Settings > Data usage, tap on the three-dot menu symbol at the top right of the screen, and make sure “Auto-sync data” is turned on. Once you have a backup, select it on your new phone and you’ll be offered a list of all the apps on your old phone.

How do I switch phones?

Part 1 Selecting Phones for the Switch

  1. Go to the “Activate or Switch Device” page. Look for the “Manage My Device” heading in the left panel.
  2. Select the first device.
  3. Choose the “Switch Device” option.
  4. Select the second device.
  5. Send the confirmation code to your phone.
  6. Check your device.
  7. Enter the code.
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