While in the Bluetooth settings, click on "HTC One M8," and select Pair. On your old device go to settings and enable Bluetooth. To do this, select the "quick transfer" option in the "Other Android phone" settings menu. The "quick transfer" option on your HTC One M8 can also be used to transfer your contacts. I recommend saving your contacts to your Google account, this way they will be synced with your new phone once you sign in to it. Select which content you would like to transfer to your new device, click Transfer, and confirm it by hitting the "Yes" button in the pop-up box. A pin will be displayed on both screens, ensure you are connected to the correct phone, and click Confirm.
Then, click on the "Get content from another phone" option in the HTC One M8's settings, select "Other Android phone," and choose between a "quick transfer" or a "full transfer." The quick transfer will simply transfer your contacts over to the new phone, while the full transfer brings your messages, photos, videos, music, bookmarks, calendar, and settings to the M8.įor now we will be focusing on the full transfer method select this option, hit Next, and open the HTC Transfer Tool on your old phone. You must first download the HTC Transfer Tool from the Google Play store on your old device.
Here's how to set them up: From another Android phone HTC hopes to make it easier to switch to its flagship device, the HTC One M8, with its Transfer Tool and Sync Manager apps. This is especially difficult if you are switching from an iPhone, BlackBerry, or Windows Phone to an Android device. On a Mac computer, you can use HSM to sync data from Address Book, Apple Calendar, Google Chrome, Outlook 2011 for Mac, Contacts, and iCal.One of the pains of buying a new phone is having to transfer all of your old data. On a Windows machine, HSM can sync data from Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Outlook 2003 or newer, and Internet Explorer. NOTE: Using HTC Sync Manager you can sync bookmarks, events, and other file types between your computer and Desire 728.
Download HTC Sync Manager and install it on your computer.Visit HTC Sync Manager Overview | HTC United States.Launch the Internet browser on your computer.Install HTC Sync Manager on a Windows PC: