Contacts; Transferring Contacts - Sony Xperia XZ F8331 User Manual

T T ransferring contacts
There are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device. You can sync
contacts from an online account or import contacts directly from another device.
Xperia™ Transfer is an application that helps you to collect contacts from your old
device and transfer them to your new device. Xperia™ Transfer, which you can
access from within the Xperia™ Companion software, supports mobile devices that
run on iOS/iCloud and Android™. If you are switching from an iOS device, the App
Matching feature suggests the Android equivalents of your iOS apps.
To use Xperia™ Transfer, you need:
An Internet-connected computer.
Your new Android™ device.
A USB Type-C™ cable for your new Android™ device.
Your old device.
A USB cable compatible with your old device.
You may not need your old device. For iOS devices, you can connect directly to iCloud or use
a local backup. For previously owned Sony devices you can use local backups.
Search for and download Xperia™ Companion for Windows at
http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion or Xperia™
Companion for Mac at
http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion-mac if the software is
not already installed.
Using a USB Type-C™ cable, connect your device to the computer.
After successful installation, open the Xperia™ Companion software if it is not
automatically launched, then click
instructions to transfer your contacts.
If you sync the contacts in your old device or your computer with an online account,
for example, Google Sync™, Facebook™ or Microsoft
can transfer your contacts to your new device using that account.
From your , tap
Tap , then tap >
Select the account that you want to sync your contacts with, then tap >
.
You need to be signed in to the relevant sync account before you can sync your contacts with
it.
There are several other ways to transfer contacts from your old device to your new
device. For example, you can copy contacts to a memory card, use Bluetooth
technology, or save contacts to a SIM card. For more specific information about
transferring the contacts from your old device, refer to the relevant User guide.
This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Xperia™ Transfer and follow the relevant
®
Exchange ActiveSync
, then tap .
.
66
®
, you
®