Do both phones need a SIM card to transfer data?
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Do both phones need a SIM card to transfer data?
Use Bluetooth technology to quickly and wirelessly transfer your contact list from one phone to another. Although you don’t have to use a SIM card for the transfer (the data can be stored in the phone’s memory, not on the SIM card), some phones may require a SIM card to be installed to utilize data on the phone.
Do I need a SIM card to switch phones?
If the phone you’re switching to is from the same carrier or it’s unlocked, you shouldn’t need a new SIM. But if you’re switching from one carrier to another, you’ll need a SIM card for your new carrier.
How do I switch data between two phones?
Go to playstore on both phones, download an app called samsung switch. Install on both phones, connect both to the same WiFi router. Run on both and let phones sit, may take a while, and it clones all your data contacts, text messages, media, over to the other phone.
Can I just put old SIM card in new phone?
You can often switch your SIM card to a different phone, provided the phone is unlocked (meaning, it is not tied to a particular carrier or device) and the new phone will accept the SIM card. All you need to do is remove the SIM from the phone it is in currently, then place it into the new unlocked phone.
Do you put SIM in new phone before Smart Switch?
Regardless of the device you’re switching from, don’t switch your SIM card until the entire transfer is complete. Before you get started, you’ll also want to make sure both your old device and your new device have at least 20 percent battery life.
Do you need a SIM card to use Samsung Smart Switch?
You don’t need any sim card or even internet network to use samsung smart switch to transfer data from one phone to another. It works one hundred percent without a SIM card or a network connection. If you like remove your sim card or have your sim card in your phone, samsung smart switch will still work.
Do you need a SIM card in both phones to use?
No, you do not need a SIM in ever phone. You can have Smart Switch on a computer so you can even have only one phone and no SIM card. Do you need a SIM card in both phones to use a smart switch? No, you do not need a SIM in ever phone. You can have Smart Switch on a computer so you can even have only one phone and no SIM card.
Will a smart switch work with a new phone?
Not sure what you mean by “smart switch”, but to the rest of the question, yes. As long as the new phone has the same SIM card trey size or you have an adapter and the new phone supports the carrier that the SIM card is connected to, it should work just fine.
What do I need to install smart switch on my Device?
Also, you must have a Micro USB to USB adapter and a standard iOS USB cable. Android: The Samsung Smart Switch app must be installed on both devices. Does my old content get overwritten by Smart Switch?