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How to Easily Transfer Everything from Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to Galaxy Note 9

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has been officially unveiled on 9th August. The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has mostly retained the footprint of its predecessor, while Samsung put the biggest 6.4-inch notchless screen on it. The camera on the new flagship is similar with Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus, a 12MP dual-aperture f/1.5-2.4 wide and 12MP f/2.4 telephoto cameras. And it comes with a bigger battery up to 4,000mAh. Besides, one of the biggest update could be the S Pen, which now is Bluetooth-enabled, it can act as a remote shutter for the camera or a shortcut for other applications.

If you are an big screen device addict, Samsung Galaxy Note series can be your best option. Once you switched from your old Samsung Galaxy Note 5 or Galaxy Note to the latest Note 9, do you know how to move all your personal data from the old device to it? Of course, you may have some options to get your data transferred. And this article aims to introduce you some simple methods to help you switch your device. If you are the one who is looking for the best way to transfer all your data from your old Samsung Galaxy Note 5 or Galaxy Note 8 to the latest Note 9, simply read on this tutorial.

How to transfer data from Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to Galaxy Note 9

Solution 1: Switch from Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to Galaxy Note 9 via Samsung Smart Switch
Solution 2: 1-click switch from Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to Galaxy Note 9 via Syncios Samsung data transfer

Solution 1: Transfer data from Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to Galaxy Note 9 via Samsung Smart Switch

As we know, Samsung offers its own phone switch solution, Samsung Smart Switch, up to 3 options to switch: via USB Cable, Wi-Fi or computer. And among these three methods of Smart Switch, we recommend the Wireless transfer, since it's easy and fast without any other tools needed. Follow the steps below.

Download and install the latest version of Smart Switch app on both of your Samsung phones from Google play store.
Place your two Note phones close together (within 8 inches) and run the app on both phones. On the Note 5, select Wireless > Send > Connect, while on the Note 9, select Wireless > Receive, and select from Android. The Note 5 will use high-frequency audio to search for your Note 9, or you can use the PIN code displayed to connect Note 9.

After connected successfully, you will be asked to select content to send to the Note 9, simply check your desired data and tap SEND. After a while, your selected data would be sent to the Note 9.

Solution 2: One-Click transfer all data from Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to Galaxy Note 9

Syncios Samsung Data Transfer is a comprehensive tool that allows you to 1-click transfer data from one phone to another, fast and seamless, cross-platform supported. Besides, it has more great features including backup and restore phone, restore iTunes playlist and restore iCloud/iTunes backup to Android phone, etc. So it could be a great alternative to Samsung Smart Switch. Simply download and have a try.

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Download and install the latest version of Samsung Data Transfer Program on your computer, launch it, select Transfer mode on the homepage. Then connect both of your Galaxy Note 5 and Note 9 to computer via USB cable. Turn on USB debugging mode on both phones to allow Syncios to connect them.

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After both phones connected to the program successfully, make sure the Note 5 listed on the left while Note 9 on the right, you can click on Flip button to exchange the position. Then check the contents you'd like to transfer on the middle of the panel, and hit Next. Before long, all selected data would be transferred seamlessly.

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Summary: Both solutions introduced above are very easy and fast to transfer your data from the Galaxy Note 5 to Note 9, you can simply choose your preferable one to help you complete the phone data switch.

Optional. Backup and Restore Samsung Galaxy Note 9

As we mentioned above, Syncios Data Transfer also supports 1-key device backup and restoring data from iTunes or iCloud backup. Here's how.

Backup and restore Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Download and install the latest version of Samsung Data Transfer Program on your computer, launch it, select Backup mode on the main interface this time. Then connect your Galaxy Note 9 to computer via USB cable and turn on USB debugging mode.

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After connected successfully, check the contents you'd like to back on the middle of the panel, and change the path for your backup file if you need, hit Next. Before long, all selected data would be backed up to PC seamlessly.

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Of course, when you need to restore the backup file back to device, simply select Restore mode on the main interface and go to "Syncios Backup". Syncios will list out all the backup you've made and you are allowed to select your desired one to restore to device.

Restore data from iTunes to Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Similarly, start the program after installed successfully on PC, to restore data from iTunes backup, select Restore mode on the main interface, and go to "iTunes Backup". Syncios will detect all iTunes backups you made on your PC and list it out. If the backup has been encrypted, you need to enter the right password to unlock the data when Syncios asks you to.
Select your desired one and connect your device to the program, check the data on the middle of the panel to restore.

Restore data from iCloud backup to Samsung Galaxy Note 9

The process of restoring data from iCloud backup to Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is similar with iTunes. Before restoring data from iCloud backup to device, if it's your first time using Syncios to restore data from iCloud, you need login your Apple ID and download a backup from iCloud to PC. After successfully downloading the backup from your iCloud account, select the data from the downloaded backup and connect your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 to restore them to your device.

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Keep in mind, due to operating system restriction, currently only some kinds of data supported to be restored from iTunes/iCloud backup to Android device. You can learn more details on this page. Also, Syncios Data Transfer offers both trial version and paid version. With the trial version, you are able to transfer/restore 5 items of each catagory to device, of course, if you want to transfer all items, please buy the full version. Check our pricing detail here.

If you have any idea or encountered some problems while transferring data to your new Samsung Galaxy Note 9, you can simply leave a comment below or contact us, we are looking forward to hearing from you.

Transfer data from Samsung Galaxy Note 5 to Note 9

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