Nokia Lumia 635 User Manual page 15

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/
s?appid=dc08943b-7b3d-4ee5-aa3c-30f1a826af02.
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 Nokia Lumia is your Microsoft account.
If you don't have a Microsoft account set up on your new Nokia Lumia 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, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap
Your contacts and calendar are backed up automatically to your Microsoft account.
2. On your new Nokia Lumia, sign in to your Microsoft account. Your contacts, calendar, and text
messages are automatically transferred to your new Nokia Lumia.
Transfer content using OneDrive
Upload your Office documents, photos, and videos to OneDrive to easily transfer them from your
old phone to your new Nokia Lumia.
To easily upload and manage your content in OneDrive, download and install the OneDrive app from:
• Google Play for an Android phone
• iTunes Store for an iPhone
• Store for Windows Phones (if not already in phone)
• Mac App Store for an Apple Mac
• support.microsoft.com for your PC
You need a Microsoft account to sign in to OneDrive.
OneDrive may not be available for all phone models.
1. On your old phone, open the OneDrive app.
2. Tap , and select what you want to upload.
3. Select upload.
You can now sign in to OneDrive with your Microsoft account to access your content on any device
and download it when you need it.
Tip: To transfer Office documents, you can also save them directly to OneDrive. To access your
documents, on your new Nokia Lumia, tap
Using services or downloading content, including free items, may cause the transfer of large amounts
of data, which may result in data costs.
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Settings > backup.
Office > OneDrive.
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