How To Transfer Apps From Old to New Android Phone?

Do you want to transfer apps from your older Android phone to a newer one? Well, in that case, read this blog to know more. The given below instructions are for Android Pie 9, Oreo 8 and Nougat 7. The only thing that should be ensured by you is that your gadget is charged completely or mostly full before moving further.

The method of using Android’s backup and restoring feature

1. Firstly, visit Settings.
2. Then, press on System.
3. After that, press on Backup.
4. Next, Back up to Google Drive option should be enabled. The toggle should be towards the right.
5. Then, press on Back up now.
6. Lastly, wait for the back up to get over.

The method of restoring items to a new smartphone

1. Firstly, charge your Android and turn it on.
2. Then, follow the command given on the display till it says restoring data from other devices.
3. After that, select the device that you wish to restore data from.
4. Next, press on Copy Your Data.
5. Then, connect your Android to your Wi-Fi network. Ensure that it is connected to the same that the old phone was connected to.
6. After that, you shall get restore options. It will have in total two options- The one option shall have ‘A backup from an Android phone’ (if having the old phone with you), and the other option is ‘A backup from the cloud’ (if not having an old phone with you).
7. Next, use the same account that you are signed into your old phone, log in into the Google account.
8. Then, you shall get a list of backup options. This shall have the old Android device.
9. Choose the one that you think is right. Most probably the recent one.
10. After that, press on Restore for moving every information and settings from the earlier device.
11. Next, click on Apps for selecting the application that you would like to have on your new device.
12. Lastly, at the time when the data is getting restored at the background, prefer completing the setting-up part.

The method of backing up and restoring games

1. Firstly, go to the application.
2. Then, press the menu. It shall have the symbol of three dots placed horizontally towards the beginning at the right side.
3. After that, press on Settings.
4. Next, turn on the Sign in to games by pushing the toggle towards the right.
5. After you have moved the games to the new phone, sign into the Play Games account for synchronizing the progress.

 

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