How to transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from Huawei AOSP to Honor X8b (lly-lx3)
Transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from your Huawei AOSP to the cloud server
In our guideline we will introduce PhoneCopy.com service which supports many phones from almost all manufacturers, including Huawei AOSP, and can be easily used to synchronize data between two or more devices.
This guideline also works for similar devices like Huawei MediaPad M5 8,4 sht-al09, Huawei MediaPad T5 10 ags2-l09, Huawei nova 6 SE, Huawei nova 7i, Huawei P12, Huawei P40 Lite jny-lx1, Huawei Y7 2019 dub-lx1.
Download PhoneCopy for Huawei from Huawei AppGallery to your Huawei phone, which you can download free of charge. After downloading and installation, go through the following steps.
Run the app and create new account. If you already have an account choose "sign on".
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.
PhoneCopy allows to back up SMS too.
Then you can set up backup for media (photos and videos).
If you want 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.
You can access all settings later by bottom menu of the application or by main menu. In case you exceed limits for a free account we recommend you to buy Premium
And now it's time to transfer data to your Honor X8b (lly-lx3)
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 Honor 50 Lite (ntn-lx1), Honor 8 (tfy-lx2), Honor 90 5G (rea-nx9), Honor 90 Lite 5G (crt-nx1), Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G (LGE-NX9), Honor Magic 5 Pro 5G (PGT-N19), Honor Magic4 Lite 5G (any-nx1), Honor X6 (vne-lx1), Honor X6a (wdy-lx2), Honor X8a (crt-lx1).
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.