Google has just released it’s new Pixel 10 series of devices, equipped with some powerful features and silky smooth general performance. If you’re coming from the iPhone, switching to the Pixel line of devices is now easier than ever before.
This article will help guide you to move data from your iPhone to your Pixel 10 device in roughly 30 minutes – without losing or forgetting anything important.
If you ordered your Pixel 10 from the Google Store, you will get instructions during early setup. The first thing Google asks you to do, before your Pixel arrives, is to back up your data from your iPhone. This includes your contacts, photo, passwords and wallet information. You can backup all this data using your Google Account. Believe me, it makes it more convenient to have the new phone ready to go as soon as it arrives.
Essentially, you connect your iPhone and Pixel 10 with a cable and the prepared and active instructions appear on your Pixel screen as step-by-step instructions.
If you leverage iCloud Photos, then you can move them into Google Photos. It’s a great way to keep your pictures safe and in one location.
Most free apps will transition quite easily to Pixel. But for subscription apps with accounts, like Apple Music, or Spotify and etc. You’ll need to log back in. Some paid apps from iOS may not transfer due to developer restrictions. But no need to worry, most of the popular apps are on Android anyway.
Apple does allow RCS messaging, so when you message Pixel users, you’ll receive read receipts and emoji reactions. You cannot start a FaceTime call on Pixel 10. It’s not that easy, but you can join FaceTime calls using a shared link. And you can simply switch to apps like Google Meet, Messenger, WhatsApp, etc to remain in touch via video call.
The Pixel 10 comes with smart features such as
Clear Calling to eliminate the background noise on calls
Photo editing tools that can enhance even iPhone photos
Location sharing in Google Maps that you have full control from start to finish
These features allow you to have a complete new level of personalised experience.
Finally, moving from one phone to another is just an opportunity for you to clean out your digital space! In the process you can delete duplicated pictures, discard unused apps completely will all of their data, and update long lost contacts.
Simply keep what you need because this is a fresh start on your new phone.
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