How to transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from Samsung Galaxy S3 (SCL21) to Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 5G 11" (sm-x706b)
Transfer contacts, sms messages, photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy S3 (SCL21) to the cloud server
We used PhoneCopy.com service for this guideline. Using it, your can backup your contacts from your Samsung Galaxy S3 (SCL21) easily. The whole backup, including the settings, can be done in several minutes.
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 Tab S8 5G 11" (sm-x706b)
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 A04e (SM-A042m), Samsung Galaxy A53 5G SM-A536v, Samsung Galaxy A54 5G SM-A546b, Samsung Galaxy A54 5G SM-A546w, Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J7108), Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (sm-m146b), Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G SM-N981N, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G sm-g990b2, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G sm-s9080, Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G sm-s916u1.
Now you can easily edit your contacts and other resources online in your PhoneCopy profile. You have access to your contact even if you forget your phone at home.
Some additional tips:
Just as a reminder, the contacts are transferred via your mobile phone service provider, so you need to have data plan activated for the service to work. If you don't have a special data scheme, your carrier will charge you additional fees.