How to transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from Samsung Galaxy S3 (SCL21) to Samsung Galaxy A05s (SM-A057f)
Transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy S3 (SCL21) to the cloud server
In our guideline we will introduce PhoneCopy.com service which supports many phones from almost all manufacturers, including Samsung Galaxy S3 (SCL21), and can be easily used to synchronize data between two or more devices.
This guideline also works for similar devices like Samsung Galaxy Core (gt-i8580), Samsung Galaxy Core Plus Duos (SM-G3502l), Samsung Galaxy Fame Lite Duos S6792, Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo (gt-i9168i), Samsung Galaxy Trend 2 (gt-s7898i) , Samsung Galaxy Trend Plus (GT-S7583), Samsung Galaxy Young Plus (gt-s6293t).
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 Samsung Galaxy A05s (SM-A057f)
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 Samsung Galaxy A05s (SM-A057g), Samsung Galaxy A12 (SM-A125m), Samsung Galaxy M54 5G sm-m546b, Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G scg06, Samsung Galaxy S24 5G sm-s921b, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G sm-s928b, Samsung Galaxy S24+ 5G sm-s926b, Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10,5" (SM-T727), Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 (sm-f7210), Samsung M02 sm-m022f.
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:
You can easily remove duplicate items among your contact list or SMS messages. Just go to the Contacts (or SMS) section and choose More Actions -> Search for duplicates. Detailed wizard will help you to solve this kind of problem easily.