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How to transfer contacts, photos and videos from MaxCom MK241 to Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A510Y)

MaxCom MK241
Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A510Y)

Transfer contacts, photos and videos from your MaxCom MK241 to the cloud server

In our guideline we will introduce PhoneCopy.com service which supports many phones from almost all manufacturers, including MaxCom MK241, and can be easily used to synchronize data between two or more devices.

This guideline also works for similar devices like MaxCom MK281.

Download the PhoneCopy application from Kaios Store directly to your phone. Enter your email address. If you do not have a PhoneCopy account yet, you will be asked to create it by filling in "Registration" and then press "Sign up".

Application Title screen Create new account Fill in your Username and Password, press Synchronize

If you already have a PhoneCopy account, fill in your password. To export your contacts, press "Synchronize". Then select synchronization direction between three options: From your DEVICE to server, From SERVER to your device or Combine both. If you are not sure, use Combine both.

Fill in your Username and Password, press Synchronize Synchronization direction Synchronization direction

Select "contacts" and/or "photos" and press Synchronize. At the end of synchronization you will see status of synchronized items. In the Settings, you can set "auto sync daily".

Main screen Synchronizing Success Success

And now it's time to transfer data to your Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A510Y)

Download PhoneCopy for Android to your Android phone, which you can download free of charge. After downloading and installation, go through following steps.

Login

Run the app and create new account. If you already have an account choose "sign on". Fill in your username and password. Here you can check where will be stored contacts from PhoneCopy.
Log in to your existing account where you stored your data from the old phone.

Welcome Login to existing account

Permissions

To allow correct functionality of PhoneCopy application we will kindly ask you to confirm access permissions for it.

Permissions Permissions

When you confirm access to contacts you can set which "contacts databases" you want to backup.

Contacts Contacts Contacts

If you also want to back up your SMS, enable access to the SMS in the next step.

SMS SMS Messages

After enabling media access, you can set up media backup (photos and videos).

Media Media Photos and videos

You can download photos and videos from old phone (which was synchronized to PhoneCopy.com before) you can choose it in the next step. Then you can synchronize.

Other devices Sync

This guideline also works for similar devices like Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A510M), Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5830i), Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini HSPA (SM-J105H), Samsung Galaxy J3 Duos (SM-J320A), Samsung Galaxy J3 Duos (SM-J320F), Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE-A (GT-I9506), Samsung Galaxy S7 EDGE (sm-g9350), Samsung Galaxy S7 EDGE CDMA (sm-g935p), Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8" (SM-p350), Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 (SM-T477v).

Now you have all your contacts backed up on PhoneCopy and you can edit all your contacts in your online account. If you lose your phone or the stored data, or if you just run out of battery, you can see your contacts online.

Some additional tips:

Contacts can be then transferred to another device (eq. iPhone, other Nokia, SonyEricsson, Samsung, LG etc). You can always edit your contacts in your online account. Also, you will see full history of your contacts, as well as the data that you have deleted between two synchronizations.