
Basics
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Transferring data using a USB connector (USB Type-C)
You can connect your previous device to your device with the USB connector (USB Type-C)
and a USB cable to easily and quickly transfer data.
1
Plug the USB connector (USB Type-C) into the multipurpose jack of your device.
2
Connect your device and the previous device using the previous device’s USB cable.
USB Connector
(USB Type-C)
Your device
Previous device
The previous device's
USB cable
3
When the app selection pop-up window appears, tap
Smart Switch
→
RECEIVE
.
4
In the previous device, tap
ALLOW
.
If you do not have the app, download it from
Galaxy Apps
.
Your device will recognise the previous device and a list of data you can transfer will
appear.
5
Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer data from the previous device.
Do not disconnect the USB cable or USB connector (USB Type-C) from the device
when you are transferring files. Doing so may cause data loss or device damage.
Transferring data increases the battery power consumption of your device. Ensure
that your device is sufficiently charged before transferring data. If the battery power is
low, data transfer may be interrupted.