Contacts to new phone transfer - how to

The easiest way of Transferring contacts is the way on Google contacts. In the case of any Android Smartphone, you need to sign in with your Google Account, the two Smartphones are accessing the same Google contacts. To start a synchronization, you must enable this in the settings of the respective mobile phones. To do this, proceed as follows:

1. In the output device, start the contacts App. This is according to the manufacturer, is equal to the synchronization, however, is behavior: In the App's menu, select either "accounts" or "synchronization" and enable the sync with Google.
2. Wait until the Transfer to Google contacts is completed. Depending on your Internet connection and the number of contacts, this process takes different lengths of time.
3. In your new Smartphone, you need to log in - if you haven't already - with your Google account. You can do this under "settings" and "account".
4. Select in the list of accounts in the settings of the Google account. Now click on your Google Mail address. In the following Screen you can specify which services are synced with your Google Account. Here you need to set the hook with contacts.
5. You go in the menu of the screen and click on "sync Now". Once synchronization is complete, you find your old contacts in the contacts App.

If you want to only transfer a few contacts, work this the fastest wireless with NFC. Both Smartphones must support the short-range radio technology.

• First, you need to turn on NFC in the settings of the smartphone. To do this, select in the section "Wireless & networks" and "More" to the point "NFC".
• You open now on the Smartphone with the contacts in the contacts App and select a contact. If you put both Smartphones, with the back to each other, opens Android Beam, while the contact view is slightly reduced. With a tip on the contact, you can copy this on the other Smartphone.
• Repeat the process for all desired contacts.

You can only change the phone, but not the mobile service provider or the SIM card, your contacts on the SIM card.

1. In the contacts App, select "menu" and "Import/Export". In the following menu, you can export under the "In memory" of your contacts on your SIM card. In the case of a large number of contacts this can lead to errors, because the memory space is limited.
2. Now you can change the SIM card and insert it into your new Smartphone.
3. On your new Smartphone, you before now just like in step 1. Select but instead of "memory export" of the item "storage import". Your contacts should now be transferred completely.