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Data Transfer from Android to iPhone 7 in 4 Ways [2023 Latest]

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Gorilla updated on Mar 27, 2023 | Home > Mobile Transfer

Are you migrating from Android to iPhone 7? You must be wondering how you can transfer the data. Since Android phones and iPhones use two different OS, transferring data in between is a bit complicated. So, how can you do data transfer from Android to iPhone 7?

There are many different tools and apps you can use to make the transfer from Android to iPhone. And you can even recover deleted text messages on Android and move it. This article provides a step-wise process for the transfer using each tool we have selected. Let's start.

How to Transfer from Android to iPhone 7 with Desktop Software

data transfer

Using a desktop tool to transfer data from an Android to iPhone 7 makes it very convenient, and it is hassle-free, and can be done with a few clicks.

This tool is specifically developed to facilitate the transfers between phones, and can transfer files such as music, videos, files, photos, messages, and contacts.

It is a complete solution that you need when changing phones and when you need to transfer all your data onto another phone. When going from an Android to iPhone, most people face the dilemma of transferring the entire data from Android to iPhone, as these two are different platforms.

Once the transfer is complete, you will have all your data on your iPhone 7. Also, remember that some files may only open if the required tool is installed on your iPhone 7. When you use your iPhone, you can easily transfer contacts from iPhone to PC for backup purposes.

Except for some essetnial information, we've also discussed how to transfer WhatsApp from Android to iPhone. Click here for more information if you're interested.

How to Transfer from Android to iPhone 7 with a Mobile App

Another alternative method to transfer data from Android to iPhone 7 is to use a mobile app on both phones to transfer data from one to another.

Although many different tools can help you transfer from Android to iPhone 7, one popular and widely used app is the Move to iOS app. You must download this app on both phones to facilitate the transfer.

However, there are some prerequisites to this app.

  • You need to factory reset the iPhone or have a new phone.
  • It requires Android 4.0 and above.
  • It requires iOS 9 or later.
  • Both devices need to be connected to the same WiFi network.

To transfer from Android to iPhone 7, follow the below steps.

Step 1. Download the "Move to iOS" app on Android and iPhone 7.

Step 2. On the Apps & Data screen on your iPhone, tap on "Move data from Android."

Step 3. Again, tap continue.

Step 4. Now, your iPhone 7 will display a 10-digit code, which you must enter on your Android device.

enter the code that appears on your iPhone

Step 5. Both your devices will use the same network.

connect both devices

Step 6. On the Android device, tap the type of data you want to transfer.

select data that you want to transfer

Step 7. Now, tap on Continue to initiate the transfer from your Android to your iPhone 7 device. You may also have to Accept the terms and conditions on the screen.

Once the transfer is done, you will have all your transferred data on your iPhone 7.

How to Transfer from Android to iPhone 7 with iTunes

Besides third-party tools, Apple lets you upload your data to iPhone 7 via iTunes. However, you cannot connect your Android phone to iTunes, making using this solution a bit difficult and time-consuming.

Although with a bit of a hassle, you can transfer your Android data to your iPhone 7 using iTunes. You have to first export all the data to your PC, where iTunes is installed, and use iTunes to transfer the data to your iPhone. And here's how:

1. Transfer Data to Computer:

Step 1. Connect your Android phone to your computer.

Step 2. Open the folders of your Android storage.

Step 3. Select all your folders and copy them.

Step 4. Paste it on the desktop of your computer inside a new folder. Remember the files' location, as you will have to upload them to your iPhone 7.

Step 5. Now, disconnect the Android phone from the computer.

After you copy all the data from Android to your computer, you can upload them to iPhone 7 using iTunes.

2. Upload Files to iPhone from Computer:

Step 1. Open iTunes on your computer and connect your iPhone 7.

Step 2. Select your device[iPhone 7] from the top bar.

Step 3. Now on the left sidebar, select the relevant folder—music for music files, Photos for image files, and so on.

Step 4. Click on Files>Add file/folder to library and select all the files/folder you want to upload to the iPhone 7.

Step 5. Now, select your iPhone on the left panel and click Sync. It will now sync all your files from the library with your iPhone 7.

Step 6. Continue the process for all the file types.

After you add files to the library, you can disconnect the iPhone, and you will have all the needed files on your iPhone 7.

Perform data transfer

How to Transfer from Android to iPhone 7 with Google Drive

Using apps like a desktop software, Move to iOS, and iTunes, you can also use Google Drive to transfer data from Android to iOS.

Google Drive is a file storage and sharing service that Google provides to its account holders. You can upload your files to Google Drive from your Android phone and access them using your iPhone 7.

Here's how:

1. Back up Files on Google Drive:

Step 1. Open the Settings app on your Android phone.

Step 2. Go to Accounts and click on Google.

Step 3. Inside the Google Account. Scroll down and click the Backup button.

Step 4. Now you will have to turn On the "Backup to Google Drive."

Step 5. Once turned On, click on "Back up now" to start back up. 

back up files on Google Drive

Step 6. You also have to turn on the Photos & Videos backup with Google Photos to back up those files.

Toggle on backup and sync

Once you complete the backup process, you can access the files from your iPhone 7. Alternatively, upload individual files onto Google Drive instead of a full backup.

2. Access Files Files from iPhone 7:

Step 1. Download the Google Drive app on your iPhone 7.

Step 2. Log into the app using the same Google account you used to back up or upload files on your Android.

Step 3. Once logged in, you can access the files on the Drive. Alternatively, you can also download or sync with your files on your iPhone 7.

With the steps above, you will successfully access the Android files from your iPhone 7.

The Bottom Line

Therefore, transferring files from Android to iPhone 7 is not a complicated task. You can use tools like a third-party software, the Move to iOS app, iTunes, and Google Drive.

But if you want to do it faster, easier, and with a few clicks, a third-party software is the best tool. Since it is built for that specific purpose, it allows you to complete the transfer without any hassle and in a short period.

FAQs on Data Transfer from Android to iPhone 7

Some frequently asked questions related to the topic are taken from the internet.

1. Is it possible to transfer everything from an Android to an iPhone?

No, you cannot transfer everything from an Android to an iPhone. Files like .APK, the file extension of Android apps, are not supported on iPhones.

2. What are the drawbacks of migrating from Android to iOS?

Some of the drawbacks of migrating from Android to iOS are being unable to download apps from the web, limited customization options, some Android apps not available on iOS, and managing notifications being a bit hard.

3. How long does it take to transfer data from Android to iPhone?

The time it takes to transfer data from Android to iPhone depends on the transfer size and the file type. Generally, if you are migrating from Android to iPhone, it takes less than an hour for the transfer to complete.

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