You can move your data to a new Android device from another kind of device, or start fresh with your new Android device. Important: Before you begin
Switch from an Android device
Switch from an iPhone
Restore data from the cloud Important: If you don’t have your old device, you need to know your Google Account and password to restore data.
Copy data manually Important: The options above can help you restore the most data. If none of the other steps work for you, try copying your data yourself. Sync your contacts
Copy your musicFor music services like YouTube Music, Apple Music, and Spotify, download the app to your new device and your music syncs automatically. Copy photos, videos, files & folders
Copy calendar events
Tip: If your new device is a Pixel, go to our Pixel setup guide. How your data is handled when transferring your accountWhen you transfer your account to a new device, certain information is collected to perform services on your device. Some of this functionality uses Google Play services. For example, the following information is collected:
The data collected is encrypted in transit. Related resources
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