How to Transfer Data from Android to OnePlus 7/7Pro

[Summary]: This article provides two effective solutions for those who want to switch from an old Android phone to OnePlus 7/7 Pro, and various data including contacts, text messages, photos, videos, call logs, calendars, music, apps, etc can be transferred to OnePlus 7/7 Pro from an Android phone simply.

There are so many users upgrading their old Android phone to OnePlus 7/7 Pro. It is good to upgrade because it make our lifestyle updated and fashionable. However, when any user upgrades their phone, there is always a problem, that is, how to transfer data from an old Android phone to OnePlus 7/7 Pro? Keep reading and this article will bring you the best answer.

• Part 1: Use OnePlus Switch App to Transfer Data from Android to OnePlus 7/7 Pro
• Part 2: Use Phone Switch Software to Copy Data from Android to OnePlus 7/7 Pro

OnePlus announced the OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro at an event in May 2019 and the OnePlus 7 Pro is the more exciting OnePlus device, with a better display compared to the previous OnePlus 7/6T/6/5T/5 model, a pop-up front camera, triple rear camera, more RAM and the option of more storage. By default, the OnePlus 7 Pro’s display is set to 90Hz to make the most of those smooth, fluid animations and intense games. In addition, this phone is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, with first-class performance, 4000mAh battery and 30W Warp Charge fast-charging.

The OnePlus 7 Pro may be a great choice to upgrade your old Android device. But how about the contacts, text messages, photos, documents, etc on your old Android device? There are definitely a lot of important data stored on your old device, and how to copy data from Android to OnePlus 7/7 Pro is a question you should consider. If you don’t have any ideas, you are lucky that you have landed in the right place. This is also the main content of this article. This tutorial focuses on transferring data from Android (Samsung Galaxy S/J/A series, OnePlus, Huawei Mate/P/Honor, LG, Sony, Xiaomi, Oppo…) to OnePlus 7 or OnePlus 7 Pro with two effective ways.

Part 1: Use OnePlus Switch App to Transfer Data from Android to OnePlus 7/7 Pro

For anyone switching from iOS or Android phone to OnePlus’ OxygenOS, you can try OnePlus Switch solution firstly. It is a solution for transferring all your smartphone data from other Android handsets to a OnePlus smartphone. The app, available on Google Play, could transfer a user’s contacts, text messages, photos, and other data.

Step 1. Download OnePlus Switch app on your old Android phone from Google Play store.

Step 2. Activate OnePlus Switch on your new OnePlus 7 or OnePlus 7 Pro by clicking Settings> Advanced> tapping on OnePlus Switch to launch the service.

Step 3. Select “I am a new phone” on your new OnePlus phone then the app will ask you to choose your old phone, here select your old Android phone. You will get instructions for installing the OnePlus Switch on your old phone, so just press “Continue”.

Step 4. A QR code will be generated by the app that you have to scan on your old phone.

Step 5. Launch OnePlus Switch app on your old Android phone and select “I’m old phone”, scan the OR code shown on OnePlus 7/7 Plus.

Step 6. Once connected, you can select the data you want to copy.

Step 7. Click on “Start” and your selected data will be copied from old Android phone to OnePlus 7/7 Plus. Wait until it is done.

Note: In order to use this method, you need to meet the following two conditions.
1. Your old Android device is running Android 6.0 and higher.
2. The new phone can only be a OnePlus smartphone.

Part 2: Use Phone Switch Software to Copy Data from Android to OnePlus 7/7 Pro

Next I want to introduce a data transfer software provided by a third-party platform. If you think the above method is too cumbersome, then Phone Switch is a great choice. Phone Switch allows you transfer everything from old Android to OnePlus 7/7 Plus with one simple click, namely contacts, messages, calendar, photos, music, video, call logs, apps and app data. In addition, you are able to use the tool to migrate data from Android to Android, from iOS to iOS, from Android to iOS or from iOS to Android. The best part about this Phone Switch software is that it is available for both Windows and Mac computer and it is fully compatible with a variety of mobile devices including vivo, Samsung, iPhone, HUAWEI, ZTE, OPPO, LG, SONY, Lenovo, Xiaomi, HTC, Motolora and so on.

Step 1.Launch Phone Switch on PC

Download and install Phone Switch on your PC, and then launch it. Continue, it is obvious that the program will have a few functions, select and click “Switch”.

Step 2.Connect Android and OnePlus to PC

Now use 2 USB cables to connect your Android phone and OnePlus 7 or 7 Pro device to the same computer. When they are successfully identified by the software, the old Android phone should be displayed on the left as Source phone, and OnePlus 7 Pro should be displayed on the right.

Note: If source and destination device are in wrong place then you can use the “Flip” button to exchange their position.

Step 3.Select File Type and Transfer from Android to OnePlus Phone

Choose the files types that you want to transfer. After selecting the file types, just click on “Start Transfer” to start transferring files from old Android phone to OnePlus 7/7 Pro.

Note:

1. Do not disconnect the devices until and unless the transfer process gets complete.
2. You can tick “Clear data before copy”, if you want to delete data on OnePlus 7 Pro before transferring the files to the target phone.

In just few minutes, all the selected files will get transferred from Android to OnePlus 7/ 7 pro successfully.

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