Basics

Device and data management

Transferring data from your previous device

You can transfer data from a previous device to your new device via Samsung Smart Switch. The following versions of Samsung Smart Switch are available.

Mobile version: Transfer data between mobile devices. You can download the app from Galaxy Apps or Play Store.

Computer version: Transfer data between your device and a computer. You can download the app from www.samsung.com/smartswitch.

Samsung Smart Switch is not supported on some devices or computers.

• Limitations apply. Visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch for details. Samsung takes copyright seriously. Only transfer content that you own or have the right to transfer.

Transferring data from a mobile device

Transfer data from your previous device to your new device.

When you turn on your new device for the first time, tap DOWNLOAD AND OPEN in the Smart Switch installation pop-up window to install the app. Alternatively, download and install Smart Switch from Galaxy Apps or Play Store.

Launch Smart Switch and follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data from your previous device.

Transferring data from a computer

Back up data from your previous device to a computer and import the data to your new device.

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On the computer, visit www.samsung.com/smartswitch to download Smart Switch.

On the computer, launch Smart Switch.

If your previous device is not a Samsung device, back up data to a computer using a program provided by the device’s manufacturer. Then, skip to the fifth step.

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