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How to transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from Motorola Milestone (A853) to Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra H4213

Motorola Milestone (A853)
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra H4213

Transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from your Motorola Milestone (A853) to the cloud server

We used PhoneCopy.com service for this guideline. Using it, your can backup your contacts from your Motorola Milestone (A853) easily. The whole backup, including the settings, can be done in several minutes.

This guideline also works for similar devices like Motorola Cliq MB611, Motorola Defy Mini XT320, Motorola MOTOLUXE XT615, Motorola XOOM 2, Motorola XOOM MZ605, Motorola XPRT MB612, Motorola XT702.

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

Backup contacts and SMS from your Android

Run the app and create new account. You can check which contact databases you want to backup and synchronize. You can do multiple choice.

Create new account

After successful login, press "Advanced & Account". Select "One-way sync" and after choose "This device >> server".

Press Advanced & Account Press One-way sync Choose This device >> server

Contacts from your Android phone will be copied to PhoneCopy.com server in few seconds.

And now it's time to transfer data to your Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra H4213

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 Sony Xperia 10 I3113, Sony Xperia Avenger H3213, Sony Xperia XA 2 Ultra H3223, Sony Xperia XA2 H3133, Sony Xperia XA2 Plus H4413, Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra H4233, Sony Xperia XZ 2 Compact H8216, Sony Xperia XZ1 G8341, Sony Xperia XZ2 H8166, Sony Xperia XZ3 H9436.

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:

On your online account, you will see full history of your contacts, as well as the data that you've deleted in between the synchronizations. You can find them in an archive from where you can restore them. And if this is still not enough of a backup for you, you can download a CSV file, that you can store in your computer.