Transferring content using a computer
You can transfer a large amount of data to your new device from your old device using a computer.
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Connect both your new device and old device to a computer using a USB cable.On any Android devices, drag down the status bar, tap the USB connection setting notification, and then tap [Tap for more options.] > [File Transfer].
If your old device is an iOS device, follow the on-screen instructions. -
On the computer, select which files to transfer from your old device, and then copy and paste or drag and drop the files to a location on your new device.When you copy files from your old device to your new device, make sure that the folder names are the same on both devices.
Note
- Always use a Sony-branded USB cable, since other types of USB cables may pose increased safety risks.
- Make sure the USB cable is completely dry.
Hint
- You can also select [File Transfer] by finding and tapping [Settings] > [Device connection] > [USB].
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