How to transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from Motorola Milestone (A853) to Lenovo K8 Note
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.
After successful login, press "Advanced & Account". Select "One-way sync" and after 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 Lenovo K8 Note
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.
Permissions
To allow correct functionality of PhoneCopy application we will kindly ask you to confirm access permissions for it.
When you confirm access to contacts you can set which "contacts databases" you want to backup.
If you also want to back up your SMS, enable access to the SMS in the next step.
After enabling media access, you can set up media backup (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.
This guideline also works for similar devices like Lenovo A6 Note, Lenovo Chromebook N22, Lenovo K8 Plus, Lenovo l38111, Lenovo Tab M10 yt-x505f, Lenovo Vibe Shot Z90 7, Lenovo Yoga Smart Tab S10 yt-x705f, Lenovo Zuk Z1, Lenovo Zuk Z2, Lenovo Zuk Z2 Plus.
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, Nokia, SonyEricsson, Samsung, LG etc). See PhoneCopy site for supported devices.