Transfer google account to new phone

Transferring a Google account to a new phone is a relatively straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:

Method 1: Transfer using Google's built-in transfer tool

  1. Backup your old phone: Go to your old phone's Settings > Google > Backup & reset > Back up my data. This will backup your Google account data, including contacts, calendar, and apps.
  2. Enable Google's transfer tool: On your new phone, go to Settings > Google > Account > Transfer data from old device. Follow the prompts to enable the transfer tool.
  3. Scan the QR code: On your old phone, go to Settings > Google > Account > Transfer data from old device. You'll see a QR code. Scan this code with your new phone to connect the two devices.
  4. Transfer data: The transfer process will begin. This may take a few minutes, depending on the amount of data you're transferring.
  5. Set up your new phone: Once the transfer is complete, set up your new phone as usual. You'll be prompted to sign in with your Google account.

Method 2: Transfer using Google's account transfer feature

  1. Sign in to your Google account: On your new phone, go to Settings > Google > Account > Add account. Sign in with your Google account credentials.
  2. Transfer data: Go to the Google Account website on your computer or another device. Sign in with your Google account credentials.
  3. Click on "Data & personalization": Click on the "Data & personalization" tab.
  4. Click on "Transfer data": Click on the "Transfer data" button.
  5. Select your old phone: Select your old phone from the list of devices associated with your Google account.
  6. Transfer data: The transfer process will begin. This may take a few minutes, depending on the amount of data you're transferring.
  7. Set up your new phone: Once the transfer is complete, set up your new phone as usual. You'll be prompted to sign in with your Google account.

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