How to Transfer Data from Android to iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus Easily

Apple released its new generation iPhone in September, which is called iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. If you have got one as your first iPhone, then you should be most concerned about how to move data like contacts, messages, photos, videos and more from your Android to the new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus.

Here in this guide we have collected some easy to operate methods to help you move data from Android to iPhone 7 smoothly. You can first read these methods and then choose the one you prefer to transfer your data from Android to iPhone 7/7 Plus. By the way, we also offer the guide to help you Set Up and Activate Your New iPhone 7, and also give you some useful Tips and Tricks to Maintain Your iPhone 7.

Part 1. Transfer Data from Android to iPhone with 1-Click Switcher

If you want a super easy method to move data from Android phone to your new iPhone 7 or 7 plus, this 1-Click Android to iPhone Transfer could be the best one. It helps 1-click transfer 6 frequently used data-types, including contacts, messages, calendar, photos, music and videos. In addition, the transferring process is pretty easy in only 3 steps, and won’t erase data on your target device. 

How Does This App Work?

This app offers free trial download for the people who want to switch from old phone to new phone.

After installing and running it on your computer (Windows or Mac), you can choose its “Phone to Phone Transfer” feature to start transferring. The clean interface is easy to use, after you connect your phones to computer with data cables, you can easily choose contents to start to transfer just as you see on the screenshot below.

Move Data from Android to iPhone 7

Free Trial or Full Version?

The free trial allows you to see what you can transfer between two smartphones. However, this free trial is almost useless because it allows you transfer only 5 contacts in all. If you want to transfer more, it will pop up a window requiring you to purchase the license of a full version.

For most people, the Personal License could be enough to move all data from an old smartphone to new iPhone 7 or to another phone (it supports Android, iOS, Windows Phone and Symbian). Below are the secure buy on MyCommerce, which supports multiply pay methods.

Part 2. Move Data from Android to iPhone 7/7 Plus with AnyTrans

Here in this part, we'd like to introduce you one easy-to-use iPhone data transfer tool – AnyTrans. This professional iOS data manager can also meet your needs in transfer data from Android to your iPhone 7. Different from the tool in Part 1, this tool is suitable for selectively transferring, which means that, with this app, you can transfer several songs or videos from your android phone to iPhone. Below are the features of AnyTrans.

• Send music, photos and videos from Android to iPhone 7 directly.
• Transfer more than 20 + types of contents from computer to iPhone. You can first move Android files to computer and then copy them to your iPhone 7/7 Plus.
• Let you transfer iPhone 7 data to computer/external hard drive as backup with no limits. iTunes just cannot make it.

Transfer Data from Android to iPhone 7/7 Plus with AnyTrans

Once you have moved your Android phone data to computer, then you can follow the guide listed below to transfer data to your iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus.

• How to Transfer Music from Computer to iPhone 7/7 Plus >
• How to Transfer Ringtones from Computer to iPhone 7/7 Plus >
• How to Transfer Photos from Computer to iPhone 7/7 Plus >
• How to Transfer Videos from Computer to iPhone 7/7 Plus >
• How to Transfer Contacts from Computer to iPhone 7/7 Plus >

After moving the data, files and personal contents from old Android smartphone to new iPhone 7, you can consider pairing your Apple Watch with the new iPhone if you already have own one.

Part 3. Move Data from Android to iPhone 7/7 Plus with Move to iOS

Just like the Smart Switch that Samsung made for people to switch to Galaxy S7, Move to iOS is the Android app that Apple developed to help you transfer data from Android to iPhone 7. Although some people reported it’s not easy-to-use and sometimes it doesn’t work, you can also have a try since it’s free.

• Supports phone running Android 4.0 and later.
• Lets you transfer contacts, messages, cameral photos and videos, web bookmarks, mail accounts, calendars, wallpaper.
• The free apps used on Android will be suggested as downloads on App Store, and the paid apps will be added to user's iTunes wish list.

Detailed Steps to Transfer Data from Android to iPhone 7

Image Credit: Apple.com

Step 1. Set up your iPhone 7 until reach the Apps & Data screen > Choose Move Data from Android. If you have already set up your iPhone as new, then you can go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings to restart.

Step 2. On your Android phone, go to Google Play to download and install Move to iOS app > Open it.

Step 3. Tap Continue on Android and iPhone 7/7 Plus > Tap Agree and Next on your Android phone.

Step 4. Enter the 10-digit code on your Android phone displayed on the iPhone. Then your Android phone will connect your iPhone 7 via a private Wi-Fi network.

Step 5. Select the data you want to transfer on Android > Tap on Next option to move data from Android to iPhone 7/7 Plus.

Part 4. Sync Contacts/Mail/Calendars from Android to iPhone 7/7 Plus

Sync Email/Calendars/Contacts to iPhone 7/7 Plus

The iPhone supports Google, Exchange, Yahoo and many other email providers, so you can log in your email account on iPhone 7 and use the same contacts, calendars on your Android phone. Here take Gmail for example.

Step 1. On your Android phone, go to Settings > Select your Gmail account and tap Sync Calendars > Tap Sync Now. Contacts will also be synced at the same time.

Step 2. On your iPhone 7, go to Settings > Tap Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Choose Add Account > Choose Google Gmail > Enter your account info > Tap Next > Turn on Mail, Contacts and Calendars.

If you use some social media apps like Facebook, Twitter, Sina Weibo, and store the contacts or calendars in those accounts, then you can sync contacts or calendars to iPhone 7 via them. First download the app in App Store. After you have installed them on iPhone 7, go to Settings > Find Facebook, Twitter or other social media apps > Sign in with your account > Turn on Contacts and Calendar.

Part 5. Sync Music/Photos/Videos to iPhone 7/7 Plus with iTunes

If you can stand the complicated and time-consuming process, then you can try this method to transfer Android songs, photos and videos to iPhone 7 via iTunes. Go to download and install the latest iTunes on Mac or PC computer.

One important thing you should know: When using iTunes to sync data, it will erase the existing content on your iPhone 7. If you do not want to lose anything, then go to Part 1 to let one iTunes alternative to help you.

Transfer Data from Android to iPhone 7/7 Plus with iTunes

Step 1. Connect your Android phone to computer and copy the songs, photos, videos you want to transfer to a new folder on computer. You can install Android File Transfer on Mac or install AnyTrans for Android on PC to help you make it.

Step 2. Disconnect your Android and plug in your iPhone 7 > Open iTunes.

Step 3. Sync Music: Click on File > Choose Add Folder to Library > Choose the folder you created before and transfer music to iTunes library > Click on Device tab > Choose Music > Sync Music > Choose the entire library or specific songs > Apply.

Step 4. Sync Photos and Videos: Click Device tab > Choose Photos > Sync Photos > Select the folder you created before > Choose All folders and select include videos > Apply.

Hope this guide can help you move data from Android to iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus successfully. If you have any other idea, just share it in Comment Section. And if you find this guide is helpful, do not forget to share it with your friends.