How To Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone? | Explained

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You can use many different methods to transfer messages from Android to iPhone. This blog post will discuss all the different methods and how each one works.

We will also provide step-by-step instructions on how to use each method. So whether you are switching from Android to iPhone or just need to transfer some old messages, we have you covered!

Use Move to iOS App to Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone

The First method is to use the “Move to IOS” app, which is the official app from Apple. So this is the best option for you.

To transfer messages using the move to ios app, simply follow these steps:

  1. First, open the Google Play Store and search for “Move to iOS.” 
  2. Install the “Move to iOS” app on your Android device.
  3. Then, Launch the app and tap on “Continue.”
  4. Tap on “Agree” and then tap on “Next” in the top right corner of the screen.
  5. Select the content you want to transfer and tap on “Next” in the top right corner of the screen.
  6. Wait for the transfer to complete.
  7. You will now be able to view all of your messages on your iPhone.

Using Google Drive or iCloud

The second method to transfer messages from Android to iPhone is by using Google Drive or iCloud. This is a good option if you only have a few messages that you need to transfer.

To use this method, follow these steps:

  1. On your Android device, open the “Messages” app and tap on the menu icon (three dots).
  2. Select “Export chat” from the menu.
  3. Choose whether you want to export your messages as a PDF or text file. We recommend using PDF so that you can keep all of the formatting.
  4. Tap “Ok” to confirm. Your messages will now be exported as a file.
  5. Connect your iPhone to your computer and copy the file over.
  6. On your iPhone, open the “Files” app. Tap on the “Browse” tab and select “iCloud Drive.”
  7. Next, find the file you exported from your Android device and tap on it to open it.
  8. You will now be able to view all of your messages on your iPhone.

Use Your Sim Card to Transfer Messages

The third method is by using a SIM card. This is a good option if you want to keep your existing phone number or if a few messages need to be transferred.

To transfer, simply follow these steps:

  1. On your Android device, open the “Messages” app and tap on the menu icon (three dots).
  2. Select “Settings” from the menu.
  3. Scroll down and tap on “SIM card messages.”
  4. Select the messages you want to transfer and tap on “Copy to SIM card.”
  5. Remove the SIM card from your Android device and insert it into your iPhone.
  6. On your iPhone, open the “Messages” app and tap on the menu icon (three dots).
  7. Select “Settings” from the menu.
  8. Scroll down and tap on “SIM card messages.”
  9. You will now be able to view all of your messages on your iPhone.

Transfer Messages Wirelessly with Send Anywhere App

The “Send Anywhere” app is a good option if you want to transfer your messages wirelessly. It is available for both Android and iPhone. Also, it is very easy to use.

 Simply follow these steps to transfer messages using this app:

  1. Install the Send Anywhere app on your Android and iPhone.
  2. Launch the app on both iPhone and Android.
  3. Select “Send” on your Android device.
  4. Then, select the messages you want to transfer and click “OK.”
  5. On your iPhone, select “Receive” and enter the displayed code on your Android device.
  6. After the messages have been transferred, you will be able to view them on your iPhone.

Transfer Messages from Android to iPhone Using Your Computer

There are three best computer software that you can use to transfer messages from Android to iPhone.

Using DR.Fone

The first method we will discuss is how to transfer messages from Android to iPhone using an app. There are a few different apps that you can use for this, but we recommend Dr.Fone.

This app is available for both Windows and Mac. It is very easy to use and has a user-friendly interface. It also supports a wide range of devices, including Samsung, HTC, LG, Sony, Google, Huawei, Motorola, etc.

To use this app to transfer your messages from Android to iPhone, simply follow these steps:

  1. Download and install Dr.Fone on your computer.
  2. Launch the app and select “Phone Transfer” from the main menu.
  3. Connect your Android and iPhone to your computer using USB cables.
  4. Once the devices are detected, you will see them displayed on the screen. Ensure that your Android device is selected as the “Source” and your iPhone is selected as the “Destination.”
  5. Select “Messages” that you can transfer. Then click “Start Transfer” to begin transferring your messages.

That’s all there is to it! You will be able to view all of your messages on your iPhone after the transfer is complete.

Using Anytrans

Another method that you can use to transfer messages from Android to iPhone is by using Anytrans. This is a good option if you want to transfer more than just your messages.

To use Anytrans to transfer your messages from Android to iPhone, simply follow these steps:

  1. Download and install Anytrans on your computer.
  2. Launch the app and select “Phone Switcher” from the main menu.
  3. Connect your Android and iPhone to your computer using USB cables.
  4. Once the devices are detected, you will see them displayed on the screen. Ensure that your Android device is selected as the “Source” and your iPhone is selected as the “Destination.”
  5. Click on the “Messages” tab and select the messages you want to transfer. Then click on the “Right arrow” button to begin transferring your messages.

You will be able to view all of your messages on your iPhone after the transfer is complete.

Using PhoneTrans

Phone trans is the third app we recommend for transferring messages from Android to iPhone.

This app is also available for both Windows and Mac. Its interface is very user-friendly and also supports a wide range of devices.

To use Phone trans to transfer your messages from Android to iPhone, simply follow these steps:

To back up from Android.

  1. Download and install Phone trans on your computer.
  2. Launch the app and connect your Android to your computer using USB cables.
  3. Once the device is detected, you will see them displayed on the screen. Make sure that your Android device is selected as the “Source.”
  4. Then, you first need to backup your android messages by choosing “Phone Backup” from the left menu.
  5. Then, select messages and click on backup now.

To Restore on iPhone

  1. Connect your iPhone to your computer using USB cables.
  2. Select “Phone restore” from the left menu.
  3. Then, Select messages and click on restore now.
  4. Once the restore is complete, all your messages will show up on your iPhone.

Conclusion

These are the different methods that you can use to transfer messages from Android to iPhone. If you want to use the official software, then use the “Move to IOS” app as Apple recommends it.

However, we recommend using Dr.Fone – Phone Transfer (Android&iOS) because it is very easy to use and it also supports a wide range of devices. If you want to transfer more than just your messages, then Anytrans is a good option.

And finally, if you are looking for a user-friendly interface, then Phone trans is a good choice. Choose the method that looks easy to you, and you will be able to transfer and view all of your messages on your iPhone.

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