How I Transferred Messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) in Seconds | Dr.fone

How I Transferred Messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) in Seconds | Dr.fone

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How I Transferred Messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) in Seconds

Recently, I got a new iPhone 12/XS (Max) with so much excitement. But, the one thing that was driving me crazy was how to transfer messages from my old Android device to this iPhone 12/XS (Max), as I have always been an Android phone user till then. So, I was scared to transfer anything to the new iPhone and ruin it. You can have numerous solutions to transfer text messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) after setup.

Well! If you are in a similar situation as me, then I would recommend you go through this article. I have finally opted to import SMS to iPhone 12/XS (Max) from Android.

2 Apps to Transfer Messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) without Computer

How to transfer Android messages to iPhone 12/XS (Max) using Move to iOS app

The first method to transfer text messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) is using the official Move to iOS app from Apple. Message history, call logs, contacts, web bookmarks, apps, etc. can be transferred from your Android to any iOS device. Though, I have noticed the app was acting strangely during data transfer. My Wi-Fi got some issues, and Move to iOS couldn’t properly complete the transfer.

Guide for Move to iOS to transfer messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max)

  1. Download, install, and launch Move to iOS on your Realme 12 Pro 5G.

  2. Get the iPhone 12/XS (Max) and configure the setup and then connect to Wi-Fi. Browse to the ‘Apps & Data’ option, click ‘Move Data from Android’ thereafter. Click the ‘Continue’ button and note the passcode.

    transfer messages from android to iPhone XS (Max) with move to ios

  3. On your Realme 12 Pro 5G, click ‘Continue’ and then press ‘Agree’. When prompted for a passcode, enter the one you got from iPhone 12/XS (Max).

    transfer SMS from android to iPhone XS (Max)

  4. Ensure that the Android phone is also connected to Wi-Fi. Now, click on ‘Messages’ from the ‘Data Transfer’ option. Click ‘Next’ and wait a while to finish the data transfer. Hit the ‘Done’ button afterward once the iPhone 12/XS (Max) gets synched with these messages, set up your iCloud account, and view the messages.

![messages from android phone to iPhone XS (Max) - sync messages](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/article/2018/01/15150786533707.jpg)

How to transfer Android messages to iPhone 12/XS (Max) using SMS Backup+

You can learn how to transfer messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) without a computer using the SMS Backup+ app. It can automatically backup the SMS, call logs, MMS using a different label in Google Calendar and Gmail. Remember that MMS can’t be restored later.

Here is how to transfer messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) with SMS Backup+:

  1. Get the Android phone and sign in to your ‘Gmail account’ and press ‘Settings’. Go to ‘Forwarding and POP/IMAP’. Now, tap ‘Enable IMAP’ and click ‘Save Changes’.

  2. Download SMS Backup+ on your Realme 12 Pro 5G from Google Play Store and launch it. Tap ‘Connect’ choose the recently used Gmail account. Now, allow the app to backup the SMS to your Gmail account and hit ‘Backup’.

    transfer messages from android to iPhone XS (Max) using sms backup

  3. Now, since you’ve backed up your messages to Gmail, you can simply access and view them from any device. Simply launch Gmail with the same account, and you’ll be able to get hold of all your messages right on your iPhone 12/XS (Max).

Note: The messages will be enclosed in an Email attachment. That implies you won’t be able to import your messages to your iMessage app. If you want to transfer SMS to the default messages app, try Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer. It’s a one-click and reliable desktop software.

2 Methods to Transfer Messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) with a PC

How to transfer all messages to iPhone 12/XS (Max) at a time

For transferring messages from your Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max), opting for Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer is a great idea. Speak of transferring contacts, photos, music, text messages, etc. from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iOS devices or vice versa, it has a proven record of credibility.

This is how to import SMS to iPhone 12/XS (Max) from Android –

Step 1:  Download Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer on your PC and then install and launch it. Connect your Android and iPhone 12/XS (Max) using respective USB cables.

export messages from android to iPhone 12/XS (Max) in one click

Step 2:  Hit the ‘Switch’ tab from the Dr.Fone window. Select the Android phone as the source and iPhone 12/XS (Max) as the destination over here. Use the ‘Flip’ button in case you have altered the selection.

Note:    Selecting the ‘Clear Data before Copy’ option completely deletes everything from the target.

transfer messages from android to iPhone 12/XS (Max) - source and target connected to pc

Step 3:  In this section, tap on ‘Messages’ and select the ones you want to selectively transfer. Hit the ‘Start Transfer’ button and then wait a while. Click ‘OK’ once the transfer process is over.

confirm to transfer messages from android to iPhone XS (Max)

How to transfer only selected messages iPhone 12/XS (Max)

Alternatively, you can opt for Dr.Fone - Phone Manager for selectively transferring messages from your Realme 12 Pro 5G to your iPhone. Managing your iPhone is easy with such an effective desktop tool.

Dr.Fone - Phone Manager (iOS)

Quickly and Selectively Transfer Messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max)

  • Managing your iPhone data got easier by exporting, delete, and add data with this software.
  • It is compatible with the most recent iOS firmware. It requires no internet connectivity to carry out the data transfer.
  • When you are looking for a quick transfer of SMS, videos, music, contacts, etc. to your iPhone 12/XS (Max), this tool is a gem.
  • The best-known alternative to iTunes to connect your PC and iPhone.

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Here comes the guide to import SMS to iPhone 12/XS (Max) from Android selectively:

Step 1:  Get Dr.Fone - Phone Manager installed and launched on your PC. Now, press the ‘Phone Manager’ tab.

selectively import messages from android to iPhone 12/XS (Max)

Step 2: Use respective USB cables to connect your Android and iPhone 12/XS (Max) with the computer and then pick Android as the source device. Then, select the ‘Information’ tab displayed on the top.

connect android and iPhone XS (Max) to pc for sms transfer

Step 3:  From the list of messages, choose the desired text messages and hit the ‘Export’ button. Click the ‘Export to device’ button consecutively and complete the process with the onscreen guide.

transfer messages from android to iPhone XS (Max) - choose device

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Conclusion

I hope, this article brought you answers to your messages and data transfer queries. From my own experience, I found Dr.Fone Toolkit as the most viable option. If you are looking for a solution that leads to no data loss, then you can go for either Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer or Dr.Fone - Phone Manager .

How to Copy Data from Samsung to Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro

Getting a new phone is incredibly exciting, but once you realize how much data you need to transfer, the experience can take a sudden turn for the worse. Fortunately, there are now multiple ways to transfer data from your old phone to a new device, and we’re here to help you with these.

Today’s article will teach you how to transfer data from a Samsung to a Google Pixel device with the help of Wi-Fi, USB cables, Google Drive, and a third-party app. Stay with us to learn how to copy data from Samsung to Pixel with these seven incredibly convenient methods.

Transfer Data From Samsung to Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro via Dr. Fone Phone Transfer

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While a third-party data transfer app might not be your first thought, they’re undoubtedly worth checking out as they can make the entire experience flow much more seamlessly. Wondershare Dr.Fone is one such app, and it’s a toolkit designed to help you manage your Realme 12 Pro 5G] and other smartphones and make the most out of your journey. It has been on the market for over 17 years, meaning it’s reliable, trustworthy, and highly efficient.

On top of effortless file transfers between phones, the toolkit also offers numerous advanced phone features, such as:

  • Screen Unlock;
  • Data Eraser;
  • Data Recovery;
  • System Repair.

These advanced capabilities make Wondershare Dr.Fone an all-in-one phone manager with everything you’ll ever need. It’s also the best option for data transfers between two devices since it’s compatible with more than 8,000 smartphones and supports all sorts of data types, making the transfer process as easy as possible.

Here’s how you can use Wondershare Dr.Fone to transfer data from a Samsung device to a Pixel 8/Pixel 8 Pro:

  1. Download Wondershare Dr.Fone from the official website and launch it on your PC.

  2. Connect the Samsung and the Pixel 8/Pixel 8 Pro phones to the PC.

  3. Navigate to Toolbox > Phone Transfer.

    start the phone transfer tool

  4. Select the Sourcedevice (Samsung) and your Destination device (Pixel 8/Pixel 8 Pro). You can also use the Flip option to switch the file transfer’s direction if you ever need to.

![select source and destination devices](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/guide/transfer-android-to-android-1.png)
  1. Select the types of data you want to transfer and hit the Start Transfer.

![select data types to copy](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/guide/transfer-android-to-android-2.png)
  1. The progress bar will appear. You can click the Cancel button if you wish to pause the process.

data transfer progress bar

  1. You’ll be notified when the process is complete. Tap OK.

![finishing the data transfer](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/guide/transfer-android-to-android-4.png)

Once you see that the file transfer between your Samsung and Pixel 8/8 Pro devices has been completed, you can disconnect your phones from the PC and start using your new Pixel phone. You should then check if all the data has been transferred.

Transfer Data From Samsung to Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Using Wi-Fi

Users who want to avoid downloading apps can use the built-in file transfer app instead. All Android phones include a data transfer tool that appears when setting up a new device. Using it is incredibly straightforward, and all you need to do is follow the on-screen instructions to initiate a file transfer between your old and new phone over Wi-Fi. Here’s how:

  1. Power on your new Pixel phone and tap the Get startedbutton during the initial setup. Choose to restore from an old phone.

    transfer data to new pixel device

  2. Connect the Realme 12 Pro 5G device to a Wi-Fi network.

  3. Choose the “Can’t use old device” option and sign in with your Google account.

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![use the cloud restore option](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/article/2023/12/copy-data-from-samsung-to-pixel-9.jpg)
  1. Select which apps and types of data you want to transfer to it and tap Restore.

![restore specific file types](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/article/2023/12/copy-data-from-samsung-to-pixel-10.jpg)
  1. Follow the file transfer instructions and watch as data copies from your old Samsung to your new Pixel 8/8 Pro device.

Your new phone will notify you when the file transfer is complete, and you can continue using your brand-new device right where you left off with the Samsung one.

Copy Data From Samsung to Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Using USB

If you don’t want to transfer files over a Wi-Fi network, don’t want to waste your mobile data, or wish to complete the file transfer the old-fashioned way with a USB cable, you can follow these steps to transfer data from Samsung to Pixel:

  1. Turn on your new Pixel 8/8 Pro device and launch the built-in data transfer tool that appears when setting up your device.

  2. Hit the Get started button on your Pixel phone and connect to a Wi-Fi network (this is required to initiate a data transfer, regardless of your connection).

  3. Tap on Nextwhen you see the “Copy apps and data” screen. Click Next again when prompted to use your old phone.

    copy apps and data to pixel

  4. Connect the USB cable between your old Samsung and new Pixel 8/8 Pro phones and tap Next.

  5. Confirm data transfer on your old phone, select what you want to transfer, and hit Copy.

![transfer data from samsung to pixel](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/article/2023/12/copy-data-from-samsung-to-pixel-12.jpg)
  1. Follow the rest of the on-screen instructions and transfer data between your old and new phones.

Give your phones a few minutes to transfer data from Samsung to Pixel, and remember that it can even take several hours, depending on your phone’s internal storage size and filled space. The built-in file transfer app will notify you once it completes everything.

Transfer Files to Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro via PC

Using a computer as an intermediary device for transferring files is another excellent idea, and it’ll even let you organize your old phone’s data before you copy it to your new device. You’ll need to follow these steps to transfer data from your old phone to your PC and from your PC to your new Pixel 8/8 Pro device:

  1. Connect your old Samsung device to your PC via USB.
  2. Tap the phone’s notification and select File Transferunder the “Use USB for” option.
  3. Access its memory through the computer’s File Explorer.
  4. Select the files and folders you want to copy and transfer them to a new folder on your PC. You can then go through these files on your PC, delete what you don’t need, and organize everything before transferring the data to your new Pixel 8 device, but this is optional.

![copy data to the pc](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/article/2023/12/copy-data-from-samsung-to-pixel-14.jpg)
  1. Disconnect the old phone from the computer.
  2. Connect your new Pixel phone to the PC.
  3. Once again, click the phone’s notification and select the File Transfer
  4. Transfer the contents of your computer’s folder onto the new device.
  5. Disconnect the new device after your files have been copied.

You’ll need to consider which types of files go into which folders. For example, you’ll need to ensure that music data goes into Android’s Music folder, pictures and videos go into Camera or DCIM folders, and documents and downloads have their respective folders, which are typical on Android.

Copy Data From Samsung to Pixel 8 Pro via Quick Switch

Another excellent option for transferring files to any Pixel phone is with Google’s Quick Switch adapters. These free OTG devices are included in every Pixel phone box and are designed to help you transfer data from an old phone to a new Pixel device.

A Quick Switch adapter connects to your Pixel phone, and you can insert a Samsung-compatible USB cable on the other end to start the transfer process.

Here’s what you’ll need to do:

  1. Power on your new Pixel 8/8 Pro phone and click Start.

  2. Plug the Quick Switch adapter into the Pixel device and connect the USB cable with the USB-A end into the Quick Switch. Connect the other end to the Samsung phone.

  3. Unlock your Samsung device and click the Copy

  4. Select the type of data you want to transfer and hit Copy.

    copy data with quick switch adapter

  5. Once the process is complete, click Next > Done.

Before you start the file transfer process using a Quick Switch, you should ensure both devices are fully charged. Furthermore, you should also update your Samsung device to the latest software version to avoid potential transfer issues, such as data corruption or incomplete transfers.

Transfer Data From Samsung to Pixel Using Google Drive

Being an Android user requires a Google account, granting you access to 15 GB of free storage space on Google Drive, making the app an excellent way to transfer files from your old phone to your new one. Here’s how you can use it:

  1. Using your old Samsung phone, navigate to Settings> Accounts and Backup> Back up data under Google Drive.

    back up google drive data

  2. Change the Backup detailsand add the types of data you want to back up.

  3. Hit the Back up nowbutton and give your phone time to upload everything to Google Drive. You can watch the progress at the top of your screen.

  4. Power on your new Pixel 8/8 Pro device and follow the on-screen setup instructions.

  5. Log in with the same Google account you used on the Samsung phone.

  6. The new device will immediately recognize older backups.

![restore from a google drive backup](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/article/2023/12/copy-data-from-samsung-to-pixel-17.jpg)
  1. Choose the latest backup made on your Samsung phone and tap Restoreto copy data from Samsung to Pixel.

It’s worth noting that Google Drive users aren’t limited to 15 GB of storage space, as paid plans also include 100 GB and 200 GB options for a few dollars per month, making this type of transfer incredibly efficient.

Transfer Data From Samsung to Google Pixel 8, 8 Pro Using Email

Although it’s not as effective as the abovementioned methods, email is also an option for transferring data between phones. Using it is as straightforward as sending emails, meaning that this method is effortless, and anyone can do it. Here’s how:

  1. Open your old Samsung phone’s email app and compose a new email.
  2. Hit the attachment icon and add your files to the email. Send it to whomever you like or to your secondary email account.

![transfer data via email attachments](https://images.wondershare.com/drfone/article/2023/12/copy-data-from-samsung-to-pixel-18.jpg)
  1. Launch the email app on your new Google Pixel 8 or 8 Pro device.
  2. Download the email attachments you’ve just sent.

Please note that while email providers like Gmail, Yahoo, or Hotmail might not have restrictions on the number of files you can send, they do restrict emails to 25MB in size. It essentially means that this method will work for smaller files but isn’t viable if you need to transfer large sets of data.

Conclusion

Transferring data from one smartphone to another can be challenging, especially if you’re new to the whole thing or do it manually. To help you out, we’ve prepared the top seven methods for handling data transfers from Samsung to Google Pixel, which include the built-in data transfer tool during device setup, USB cables, Quick Switch adapter, Google Drive, email, and a dedicated third-party app – Wondershare Dr.Fone.

As you can see, it’s your safest bet, ensuring the most straightforward and fastest data transfer between your old and new device. This way, you won’t need to organize and transfer anything manually or risk losing data, and Wondershare Dr.Fone can be used even after the initial device setup.

Top 5 from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone Contacts Transfer Apps and Software

A lot of people switch from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone due to numerous reasons. For example, switch to the latest iPhone 15. Whenever we move from one smartphone to another, the first thing we do is transfer our contacts. Thankfully, plenty of Android to iPhone contacts transfer software can help you do the same. By taking the assistance of these readily available apps, you can move your data from one smartphone to another in no time. This guide will make you familiar with the 5 best Android to iPhone contacts transfer apps and software. Read on and learn more about these solutions.

Part 1: The best Android to iPhone contacts transfer software: Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer [iPhone 15 Included]

Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer is undoubtedly the best Android to iPhone contacts transfer software that you can use. Since it is compatible with all the leading versions of iOS and Android (including iOS 16 and Android 13), you won’t face any issues using it. It follows an intuitive process and has a user-friendly interface. Here are some other features of this reliable Android to iPhone contacts transfer software.

Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer

Best Android to iPhone Contacts Transfer Software

  • Provides a one-click direct phone-to-phone transfer process.
  • It supports iOS and Android, allowing a seamless cross-platform transfer.
  • Supports iOS devices that run the latest iOS  New icon
  • Transfer photos, text messages, contacts, notes, and many other file types.
  • Supports over 8000+ Android devices. Works for all models of iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

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Using this Android to iPhone contacts transfer software is pretty easy. Launch the Dr.Fone and visit the “Phone Transfer” tool. After connecting your Android and iPhone to the computer, the application will automatically detect your devices. The source phone should be Android, and the target should be an iPhone like iPhone 15/14/13. You can use the “Flip” button to change their positions.

best android to iphone contacts transfer software

Now, select the data you wish to move. Enable “Contacts” and click on the “Start Transfer” button to initiate the process. Your contacts would be moved from your Android to an iOS device like iPhone 15/14/13 within a few seconds.

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All of this makes Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer the best Android to iPhone contacts transfer software that you can use. However, if you are looking for alternative methods, you can go through the next section.

Part 2: Top 4 Android to iPhone contacts transfer Apps [iPhone 15 Included]

Dr.Fone is the fastest tool to transfer all kinds of data from one device to another. Nevertheless, if you want to try some other Android to iPhone contacts transfer app, you can give these options a try.

1. My Contacts - Phonebook Backup & Transfer App

If you want to back up your contacts list and move it from one device to another, you can try My Contacts. This Android to iPhone contacts transfer app works on Android and iOS devices like iPhone 15, iPhone 13, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max. It will also keep your contacts safe on the cloud. Therefore, you can first copy your contacts from Realme 12 Pro 5G to My Contacts and later use its app on your iPhone to extract them.

  • • It is an easy-to-use app that can help you transfer your contacts wirelessly.
  • • Besides transferring your contacts, it also keeps them safe by maintaining their backup.
  • • You can clean your contacts list by editing them or deleting the duplicate entries.
  • • The only drawback is that you can only transfer contacts and no other data type.

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2. Move to iOS

Move to iOS is the official app developed by Apple to help users switch from an Android to an iOS device. Since Apple develops it, it is a highly secure Android to iPhone contacts transfer app. After maintaining a secure private WiFi direct connection, you can easily transfer your data.

  • • The app can only be used to transfer your content from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iOS while setting up a new iOS device.
  • • You can transfer photos, bookmarks, contacts, messages, and other important data items.
  • • It can transfer your content over the air by establishing a secure private connection.
  • • It fully supports all Android devices running on Android 4.0 and later versions.

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3. Contacts Transfer Backup Sync & Dialer: InTouchApp

Ideally, the InTouchApp is a smart contact management tool that can be used to add “context” to your contact list. You can use it to describe your contacts, search them easily, set reminders, and more. You can also use InTouch as an Android to iPhone contacts transfer app since it supports cross-platform syncing.

  • • You can keep your contacts safe by taking their backup using this tool.
  • • It can help you manage your contacts and make the most of your list.
  • • The app allows a seamless sharing of contacts between different devices.
  • • It is compatible with leading iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows phones. Also, you can sync your device’s contacts with Outlook as well.

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4. SHAREit

Boasting an impressive number of over 1 billion downloads, SHAREit is one of the best ways to move your data from one platform to another. This Android to iPhone contacts transfer app claims to be 200 times faster than Bluetooth and establishes a secure Wi-Fi-direct connection to transfer your data.

  • • You can use SHAREit to move your contacts, photos, videos, messages, third-party app data, and other types of content.
  • • It has a sleek interface and is extremely easy to use.
  • • You can even back up your important content on the SHAREit Vault.
  • • Group sharing feature is also provided.
  • • The app also has a section to discover video content, music, wallpapers, and more.
  • • Compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows phones as well as Mac and Windows PC

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After learning about these top 5 Android to iPhone contacts transfer software, you can easily complete the Realme 12 Pro 5G device transition without any data loss. Out of all the alternatives, we recommend Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer. It provides the fastest and most secure option to move your content directly from one device to another with a single click. Go ahead and give it a try to move from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone (iPhone 15 included) in a few minutes while keeping your data intact.


  • Title: How I Transferred Messages from Realme 12 Pro 5G to iPhone 12/XS (Max) in Seconds | Dr.fone
  • Author: Nova
  • Created at : 2024-08-09 17:07:58
  • Updated at : 2024-08-10 17:07:58
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