How to Transfer Apps from Android to Another

Part 1. Transferring Apps from Android to Android

The best tool to use to transfer your apps from one Android device to another is Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer. This tool helps you get not only your apps but all data including contacts, text messages, photos, calendar, music, and even videos from one android device to another all in one click.

Besides, it enables you to transfer between Android and iOS devices and supports more than 2000 devices. More than phone to phone transfer, you also can use it to backup and restore your phone's data. Just give it a go. It is easy and one-click to transfer apps from Android to Android phones.

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Here's how to transfer apps from Android to Android using Dr.Fone

Step 1. Download and run Dr.Fone

The first thing you need to do is download and run Dr.Fone and then connect the two Android Phones to your computer using USB cables.

Step 2. Select the phone to phone transfer Option

Click on the "Phone Transfer" option. Connect your Android Phones. You may need to check the "Clear data" box before you make the copy if you want to empty the destination phone.

Step 3. Start Transfer

With Dr.Fone - Phone Transfer, you can copy all data including contacts and messages. But if you just want to copy your apps, uncheck all the other boxes and then click on Start Transfer. Keep both phones connected during the transfer process. When the process is complete click OK and you should have successfully transferred your apps to your new Android device.

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Part 2. Transferring apps from iPhone to iPhone

If you want to transfer data including apps from your old iPhone to a new one, you can use iCloud or iTunes. Here’s a step by step guide on how to use both of these methods.

1. Using iTunes

Step 1. Download and install the latest version of iTunes on your computer. Launch the iTunes application on your computer and connect the old iPhone to your computer using USB cables. iTunes will detect your device and display it under DEVICES.

Step 2. Click on the name of your old iPhone and click on Backup Now as the lower half of the image above shows.

Step 3. Once the Back-up process completes, disconnect your old iPhone and connect the new one.

Step 4. Once iTunes Recognizes your new iPhone, Click restore Backup and then choose the old iPhone file you Backed up before and restore it to the new phone. That easy, you should backup all your data including apps to the new phone.

2. Using iCloud

In order to use iCloud to transfer your apps to your new iPhone, you will need to backup your data to iCloud. If you have been using your iPhone, you already know that iCloud will automatically backup the data on your phone automatically. Even if this happens, it is still important that you do a manual back up in order to transfer apps and other data to a new phone. Here’s how to do a manual iCloud back up.

- Tap Settings & Cloud on your old iPhone
- Then Tap on Storage & Backup
- Turn on the iCloud Backup
- Tap on Back up Now

Once the Backup process is completed, you should have a backup on iCloud ready to be transferred to your new phone.

Turn off the old iPhone so as not to cause conflicts with the iCloud Backups. Turn on the new iPhone and then tap on Restore from iCloud Backup after setting up the new phone of course.

You should see a list of backups. Choose the one from your old phone and click Restore. Once the process is complete, your new iPhone will restart and you should have all your apps successfully transferred.

Part 3. Transferring apps from Android to iPhone or iPhone to Android

There is actually no direct way to transfer your apps from iPhone to Android and vice versa. The only way to get all your apps is to re-download all of them again. It is also important to note that apart from some very popular app, you may not be able to find the Android equivalent of an iOs app and vice versa.

For Android apps, Google Play you can access the Google Play website on your desktop and then install the apps you download here to your Android device using the same Google Account. If you don’t want to use Google Play or can’t find an appropriate app, try the following Android app markets.

1. Amazon Appstore

You may be surprised to find that the Amazon Appstore has over 240,000 apps to choose from as well as a free app of the day feature. Visit the Appstore here http://www.amazon.com/mobile-apps

2. Samsung Galaxy Apps

This app store has over 13,000 apps and is growing as we speak. You may be able to find a good alternative to the iPhone app you couldn’t find on Google Play. You can access Samsung Galaxy Apps here http://seller.samsungapps.com

3. Opera Mobile Store

The Opera Mobile Store has over 200,000 apps to choose from and gets up to 100 million visitors a month. It may be a good place to begin your app search. You can access it here apps.opera.com/