How to Transfer Data from Android to iPhone Without Resetting

Don’t want to restart the setup process? This guide will show you how to transfer data from Android to iPhone without resetting.

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By Kathy / Updated on March 26, 2024

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Can you transfer data from Android to iPhone without reset?

Move to iOS app can help you easily transfer data from Android to iPhone 14/15. However, this app would only work if your iPhone is new and you haven't done any setup. If you want to use this app to transfer data after setup, you have no choice but to erase your iPhone to restart the setup process, which means you will lose all existing data.

Can you transfer data from Android to iPhone without Move to iOS? Yes, you can. Move to iOS is not the only way for Android to iPhone transfer. You can rely on other tools to help you transfer data from Android to iPhone via USB cable or wirelessly. Just keep reading to see how to transfer data from Android to iPhone without resetting.

Method 1. Transfer data from Android to iPhone without reset on PC for Free

If you have a computer at hand, you can use FoneTool for Windows, a professional iOS data transfer tool to transfer data from Android to iPhone without reset. This tool can help you transfer photos, videos, and songs.

You can first export data from Android to computer and then let FoneTool help you import data to your iPhone. It will not erase any existing data on your device.

With a stable USB connection, you can quickly transfer data to iPhone. Click the download button to get FoneTool and see how to transfer data from Android to iPhone 14/15 without resetting.

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1. Run FoneTool > Connect your iPhone to computer via USB cable.

2. After FoneTool recognizes your iPhone, click Phone Transfer > Go to PC to iPhone and click Get Started.

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3. Click the Photos, Videos, Music or Contacts icon (click Photos if you want to transfer photos) > Drag data to the box or click anywhere in the box to select data.

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4. Click Start Transfer and that’s it.

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★Tips:
enlightened FoneTool supports data transfer between iPhone and computer. If needed, you can go to iPhone to PC to transfer data from iPhone to computer.
enlightened FoneTool can help you transfer data from one Apple ID to another, which means you can easily share purchased songs with others. More info: Transfer music from one Apple ID to another.

 

Method 2. Airdrop data from Android to iPhone without reset - FoneTool

AirDrop can transfer data wirelessly between two iDevices, but unfortunately, it is not available on Android phones. The good news is that there are many other apps that are available for both Android and iOS, and the FoneTool for iOS can be the best choice to make it.

It doesn't need any WiFi connection or consume cellular data. All moved files can be found in the Transfer Records. And it works well with all iOS devices, including iPhone 4 to iPhone 15, iPhone SE, iPad 8/Air 4, and also supports the latest iOS 17/Android 14.

Now you can scan the code below to download FoneTool on your iPhone and click the button to download it on your Android device. 

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Step 1. Launch FoneTool on both your iPhone and Android, then allow the application to use WLAN. (Just turn on the Wi-Fi option, it doesn't require any Wi-Fi connection.)

Step 2. Tap on Connect Device on Android > Go to Connect to iOS and use your iPhone to scan the code to create a connection.

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Step 3. Choose File Transfer on your source Android device > Choose files you need to airdrop > Click Send to begin > Tap Confirm on your iPhone to receive them.

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Method 3. Transfer data from Android to iPhone without reset - Google Drive

You can also take advantage of cloud storage services like Google Drive to transfer data from Android to iPhone without resetting. The whole process is kind of time-consuming, you shoud first upload files to the cloud on Android phone and then download files from the cloud to iPhone.

1. Upload data to cloud on Android phone: install Google Drive app > log in to your account> upload the files you need.

2. Download data from cloud on iPhone: get Google Drive from App Store and log in > find the files you uploaded before > save them to a place you prefer.

Download files from Google Drive

Method 4. Transfer data from Android to iPhone without reset - Email

If you want to transfer mail, contacts, calendars to your new iPhone, you can make it with email syncing. You can sync them with your email account on Android phone and then turn on the sync on iPhone to achieve the transfer. Below is an example to use Gmail to transfer data from Android to iPhone without resetting.

1. Sync data with Gmail on Android phone: go to Settings > Account & Sync to enable Gmail and sync features > tap Sync Now.

2. Turn on sync on iPhone: go to Settings > Mail > Accounts > tap Add Accounts > choose Gmail and enter your account and password > tap Next > turn on the sync and tap Save to confirm. (When you turn on the sync option, contacts and calendars on your iPhone will be synced to your Gmail account.)

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Final words

That’s all about how to transfer data from Android to iPhone without resetting. If you have a computer at hand, you can use FoneTool to help you transfer data via USB cable. Otherwise, you can take advantage of AirDrop-like apps, cloud storage services or email sync to move data.