Microsoft Lumia User Manual page 18

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Tip: If your old phone is a Windows Phone device, or if you have previously backed up
your contacts to your Microsoft account, to import your contacts from the service, just
sign in to your account on your phone. The contacts are imported automatically.
Your old phone needs to support Bluetooth. The contacts on your old phone need to be stored
in the phone memory, not on the SIM.
1. On your old phone, switch Bluetooth on, and make sure the phone is visible to other devices.
2. On your new phone, tap
3. Tap continue, and switch Bluetooth on.
4. Select your old phone from the list of found devices, and follow the instructions shown on
both phones.
If your contacts are written in a language that is not supported by your new phone, the contact
info may not be shown correctly.
If you don't yet have the Transfer my Data app, you can download it from
www.windowsphone.com.
Transfer content using your Microsoft account
If your old phone is a Windows Phone, the easiest way to transfer your contacts, calendar, and
text messages to your new Lumia phone is your Microsoft account.
If you don't have a Microsoft account set up on your new Lumia phone yet, on the start screen,
swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > email+accounts > add an
account, and create a Microsoft account following the instructions shown on the screen.
1. To select what you want to back up to your Microsoft account, on your previous Windows
Phone device, tap
Your contacts and calendar are backed up automatically to your Microsoft account.
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Transfer my Data.
Settings > backup.
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