To synchronize contacts, calendar, SMS and more on your Smartphone and Tablet
During synchronization, the Cloud is the best solution. It has the advantage that the data are independent of the devices is stored and available on any device are. Also for contacts and SMS, everything is so up-to-date keep:
- Contacts and calendar entries are Best about Google sync At Google Account, you need to already mandatory for the operation of your Android devices, this is normally a phone book and calendar in the Cloud. So you have on each device on which you are logged in with the appropriate Google account, the same contacts and entries.
- SMS messages are only saved locally on the Smartphone. Here creates, for example, the App "mysms" remedy: it is stored sent and received short messages by the user account on a Server. So they are available everywhere. With the appropriate App for the Tablet can you the SMS from the Smartphone to the Tablet to read and even from your Tablet over the mobile phone to send messages.
- In the case of a bookmark, Google has again ahead by a nose: If you have a good Android Version of the Chrome browser to use, insert a bookmark-storage, then between Chrome on the PC, the Tablet and the Smartphone is synchronized.
- The popular messaging service "WhatsApp" remains, unfortunately, outside. Here, no adequate solution is found, the messages from the Smartphone to the Tablet display.
Music and pictures - So you keep the media files on the same Stand
Contacts and data consume the storage space - but how is it with the personal music or picture collection? So you can also sync these between the various Android devices:
- What is in the case of Apple, the iCloud, is in the Android Google Play Music. Here you can get up to 25,000 songs from your music library for free the Cloud, download it so on any in with your Google Account linked to the device via the Play Music App to listen to - both online and offline. This works pretty well and is amazingly simple.
- In the case of images, Google's solution competes with other cloud providers: Google's photo service Picasa shines especially with a synchronization of the collection of images on the local PC. The competitor Dropbox gives its Android App even an automatic photo Upload to. So you have your latest snapshots immediately in the Cloud and, hence, also on the Tablet. Of course there is also the Dropbox must be installed on the App.
- Dropbox works with all sorts of files. So you can also receive documents, such as PDFs on your Smartphone, and after the Outsourcing in the Dropbox instantly on your Tablet to view or edit.
For the Advanced: So you same also game saves and App data on your Android devices from
You have played a game on the way home in the tram and would like to play it on the Tablet at home more? What sounds so simple is not provided by Android, and not without in-depth knowledge of the system.
- For these operations, you will need to have Root rights on their devices. The only way Apps can access the game saves and App info. The Rooting can damage your device and void the warranty can. Be aware of this.
- Resourceful developers have Apps like data sync developed. Using this and the granted Root permissions to the data from Apps between phone and Tablet, you can sync hassle-free. In the meantime, the App is also very chic and clearly designed, so that here also no in-depth specialist knowledge is required.
