2 Ways to Transfer Files from Note 2/3/4/5/6/7 to Note 8

Method 1: One click to transfer files from Old Note to Note 8

The Wondershare MobileTrans offers you the quickest way to finish the Old Note to Note 8 file transfer. It has windows version and Mac Version The files you can transfer are apps, calendar, text messages, contacts, call logs, videos, photos and music. Now, download the tool and check out the simple steps below.

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The following part focuses on transferring files from Samsung Old Note to Note 8 with the Windows version. For Mac users, you can take the similar steps.

Step 1. Connect Note 2/3/4//5/6/7 and Note 8 to the computer

Take out the USB cords and connect old Samsung Note and new Note to the computer. Then, you'll see the primary window. Click Start to go to the phone transfer window.

Step 2. Switch files from Old Note to Note 8

Just as the screenshot illustrates, the Wondershare MobileTrans gives you the power to transfer all contacts, apps, text messages, calendar, call logs, music, photos and videos from Old Note to Note 8-. All of them are ticked. Just click Start Transfer to begin the file transfer.

Note: With the Windows version, you can also restore old Samsung Note from Note 8 backup file.

Method 2: Restore Data from Old Note backup file

If you prefer to backup your old Note and restore the backup file to Note 8, the Wondershare MobileGo for Android is the right one for you. It's a one-shop management tool for Android phones and tablets, which lets you backup all or selected files from old Note and then restore to Note 8.

Step 1. Connect both of your Notes to the computer and run the tool

To connect the old Note to the computer, you have two options: USB cable or WiFi. Choose one to make the old Note connected. Then, the files on the Note 2/3/4/5/6 will be displayed in the left sidebar of the primary window.

Step 2. Backup Note to the computer

Click One-Click Backup. In the pop-up window, scan the files you want to backup. If you don't want to backup anything, you just need to uncheck it. After that, click Back Up. The Backup file will be saved on the computer. By default, the backup file is saved at D:DocumentsWondershareMobileGoBackup. You can also choose a folder to save it.

Step 3. Connect Note 8 to the computer

Connect the Note 8 to the computer wirelessly or with a USB cable. As for Note 8, you can disconnect or connect it. Likewise, The tool will detect the Note 8 and show it in the primary window.

Step 4. Restore Note 8 from Old Note

Under your Note 3 category on the left sidebar, click Toolkit. In the toolkit window, click Restore. A window pops up, showing you all the backup files you have ever made. Select the latest one and click Restore.

In fact, the tool supports transferring files between old Note and new Note like the Wondershare MobileTrans. Under the Note 2 category, click one file category on the left sidebar, and select your wanted files on the right and then export to the Note 3.