Anybody switching from an iPhone to an Android machine has extra to fret about than simply inexperienced bubbles, additionally they need to deliver alongside as a lot of the info from their telephone as they’ll. Whereas backing issues as much as Google Drive or plugging in a cable are options that Google can stroll you thru, now we all know Google constructed an iOS app referred to as Change to Android to get the job finished wirelessly.
Change to Android popped up within the App Retailer final week, but it surely’s unlisted so that you’d want the hyperlink to dig it up. As TechCrunch reported, Google is beginning to roll the app out to the general public, however it could be a short time earlier than you may really use it. Google spokesperson Ivy Hunt confirmed to The Verge that the rollout ought to be full in just a few weeks. What we’re ready for is an replace to Pixel gadgets that permits them to work with the app. As soon as the gadgets are all prepared, then the app might be accessible within the markets the place Pixel telephones are bought.
As soon as it’s energetic, the Change to Android app will be capable to provoke the switch course of by popping up a QR code on the iPhone, which your Pixel can scan and begin to load images, movies, contacts, and calendar occasions with out “fussy cables.”
After all, the app is named Change to Android, not Change to Pixel, so that you’d be proper in assuming that it ought to work with different gadgets, however at first the one telephones it’s working with are Pixels. There’s no phrase but on when it will likely be prepared for different Android telephones, or from which producers.