If you’re tired of Iphones and desire to switch to Android, the transition to Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 can sometimes be difficult. Indeed, if you switch from an Iphone to an Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, you need to transfer the list of contacts. As it is not possible to copy everything by hand, we will see how you can transfer contacts from the Iphone to the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8. To get this done, there are several solutions, but we have decided to concentrate on the two methods that are the most straightforward and most effective. We will see first how you can transfer contacts from the Iphone to the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 using a Google account. We will see in a second step, how you can transfer the contacts with an app.
Transfer the iPhone contacts to the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 using a Google Account
Using a Google Account to transfer contacts from your Iphone to your new Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 is most likely the least difficult. The first step is of course to be creating a Google account. To accomplish this, go to Google and register by filling in the requested info. When it is done, you need to take your Iphone and go in the little settings. When you are there, go to the Mails / contacts / calendars tab . When on this page, you can add the Google Account you just simply created or currently had. When ever you add the account the phone will provide you several items to sync. All you need to do is choose Contacts and it’s good. The 2nd step will happen on your Sony Ericsson Xperia X8. Actually, it will just have to go in Settings / Accounts / Google . You will after that land on the synchronization page where you just have to test the option Synchronize Contacts . Now that it’s done, your contacts will sync automatically between the Iphone and the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8.
Transfer iphone to Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 contacts using an app
As generally, there is an app that enables you to transfer contacts from the Iphone to your Sony Ericsson Xperia X8. There’s lots of, but we’ll be interested in the Transfer Contacts / Backup app. The key benefit of this app is that it uses the Bluetooth of both smartphone to transfer contacts. To transfer the contacts to your Sony Ericsson Xperia X8, you will 1st have to install the app. When it’s done, ensure that you activate the bluetooth on both smartphone. All you need to do is stick to the guidelines of the app and you’re done! Your contacts are directly imported from your Iphone, to your Sony Ericsson Xperia X8.
