Apple keeps on launching new models of iPhones. Many users plan to switch their phones to the model for a new experience.
Android users who switch to iPhones face some issues. The main problem they face is concerned with syncing their data from Android to iPhone.
Especially to transfer text messages containing personal and professional information. There are multiple ways to transfer messages from Android to iPhone.
We have discussed below some efficient ways to transfer text messages from Android to iPhone.
How to Transfer Text Messages from Android to iPhone
Transferring messages from one to another is very easy to switch from Android to Android. But it is not as simple as Android if you are switching to an iPhone from Android.
But fortunately, it is easy today. There are various methods to transfer messages from Android to iPhone.
To transfer messages from Android to iPhone, you need the efficient tool AnyTrans. It is a powerful iOS manager and an iOS mover.
It efficiently transfers messages and other content from your Android to your iPhone. When you switch phones or after set-up, it supports you to migrate data.
Here are some methods of transferring data from Android to iPhone:
- Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone using Send Anywhere
- Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone using MobileTrans – Phone Transfer
- Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone using Move to iOS
1. Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone using Send Anywhere
A third-party application is used to transfer messages from Android to iPhone. It is called “Send anywhere.” It can be downloaded from the play store or app store on android or iPhone, respectively. The app supports cross-platform.
You can easily connect your android phone to your iPhone. This app depends on a wi-fi network to transfer data. Through this application, you can transfer messages and also videos, contacts, and photos.
To use this application for messages transfer, follow the given steps:
- Go to the play store or app store on your phone to download the send anywhere app.
- Once you are done with the download, open the app and allow permission to access the device storage.
- Mark both android and iPhone devices as receiver and sender, respectively. Now turn on the wifi feature to connect both of them without wire.
- You will be asked to select data from Android to iPhone. Select the messages option and start the transfer.
- You need to enter a six-digit code on your iPhone. The code will pop up on Android to verify the connection.
- Having done this, tap the upload button to transfer data from your android to your iPhone.
There might be some compatibility issues between different platforms. Any iOS or Android platforms do not support those.
2. Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone using MobileTrans – PhoneTransfer
MobileTrans- PhoneTransfer is an application. It gives an easy way to transfer data from phone to phone. The application supports cross-platform. It allows you to transfer data from Android to iPhone and vice versa.
You can transfer messages and also videos and contacts. You can also transfer reminders, photos, contacts, calendars, and more.
MobileTrans- phone transfer does not need to jailbreak/root your phone. It supports most Android and iOS. Here are the steps to transfer data from Android to iPhone using phone transfer.
Launch the mobileTrans application:
First, download and install the mobileTrans application on your phone/Mac device.
Then, launch the application when you need to transfer data from Android to iPhone. From its home screen, click on the transfer button of the phone transfer section to continue.
Connect your iPhone and Android devices:
Now connect both devices (android and iPhone) to your PC through USB cables. The application will detect both and mark one as a source and the destination.
To transfer messages from Android to iPhone, Android must be the source. And iPhone as the destination device.
If they are not set according to the purpose, go to the flip icon and set them correctly.
Start transferring your messages:
Set both devices correctly and select the data you want to transfer (messages). Then tap on the start button. You might not wish to have data on your iPhone.
Erase it by selecting the “Clear data before copy” option before you continue. Wait for a few seconds to complete the transference of text messages from Android to iPhone. As the process is completed, you will get a message.
You can safely disconnect both devices and remove them from your computer.
3. Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone using Move to iOS
Using the move to the iOS app is highly recommended. It is for users who have bought a new iPhone because it deletes all data of the iPhone by default.
Therefore, this app provides an effective way. You can transfer messages from Android to iPhone.
This app is secure and convenient. You can transfer data such as contacts, SMS, videos, and photos between two devices.
To use this app, the only condition is that your iPhone should be in the new mode, and no step has been done before.
The steps used to transfer messages from Android phone to iPhone using the Move to iOS app are given below:
Install move to iOS app:
Firstly, download and install the Move to iOS app on your android phone through the Google play store.
Set up new iPhone settings:
Turn on your iPhone and set up all the settings until you have the apps and data section, then move data from Android.
Launch the Move to iOS app on your Android:
As you launch the Move to iOS app on your Android, go to continue. Accept terms and conditions, then tap next to proceed.
Wait for the security code:
Now, on your iPhone, click continue, wait for a few seconds and see the security code.
Enter security code:
As a security code Appears, enter it on your android device.
Selection of transfer data:
As both devices are connected, select everything you want to transfer. When you have enabled the messages option, tap next.
Wait until the transfer process completes, then click continue.
Conclusion
It takes much effort to switch to another phone. Especially when using cross-platform such as Android to iPhone or vice versa.
Many ways are available to transfer data and apps, but very few transfer messages.
In this article, we have explained three ways to transfer messages from Android to iPhone. But it would help if you remembered that some apps support message transfer.
And some do not because iOS does not support every app easily. So, ensure the method you try to use is supported by iOS.