Xiaomi has risen to the very top in the last ten years. The company has released some affordable smartphones, and it’s not like they’re slowing down anytime soon. Every year, the Chinese company refreshes its lineup with new phones. They equip them with current smartphone features while keeping their price affordable. And while Xiaomi fans keep supporting the brand, it’s now easy to transfer data from an older Xiaomi phone to a new one, thanks to the Mi Mover app.
Xiaomi launched the Mi Mover in 2016. The app is to enhance the process of transferring data from an old Xiaomi phone to a new one. And while the process is simple, we will in this post, discuss how to transfer data to a new Xiaomi phone from an older one.
How to transfer data to a new Xiaomi phone using the Mi Mover app
- Step 1. You need to download the Mi Mover app on both devices if they’re not installed. You can download the app from here.
- Step 2. Launch the app on both devices: sending and receiving devices
- Step 3. On the sending device, tap “I’m a sender,” and on the receiving Xiaomi phone, tap “I’m a receiver
- Step 4. Scan the QR code on the sending device with the receiving device to connect both phones
- Step 5. Select the apps, contact, media files, note, and other information you would like to transfer to your new device. After selection, tap on send.
- Step 6. You should wait patiently while the files are moved. On completion, you should tap finish, and that’s it on how to transfer data to a new Xiaomi phone.
Meanwhile, the time required to complete the process depends on the number of files being moved. Therefore, the bigger the files, the longer time it takes and vice versa. Nevertheless, you still get to move you data faster compare to other app as you can get up to 7Mbps speed on Mi App mover.