[5 Ways] Transfer Data from iPhone to Pixel after Setup

Can you transfer data from iPhone to Google Pixel?

Yes, you can. Transferring data from your iPhone to a Pixel device after setup is a straightforward process. And we will give you 5 methods to transfer your data and each method can transfer different types of files, you can choose the most suitable way to move your data according to your need.

How to transfer data from iPhone to Pixel after setup

You can move your data from iPhone to Google Pixel by some software. And here we recommend a wonderful tool like AirDrop to transfer your files from iPhone to Pixel.

Option 1. Transfer data with FoneTool for free

Have you ever utilized AirDrop to share files across your iOS devices? If you have, you may be curious about the possibility of airdropping between Android and iPhone. That's where the FoneTool for Android app comes in, offering a wireless method to transfer data such as music, videos, contacts, photos, files and so on from an iPhone to an Android device.

With its wide compatibility, various devices can easily finish the process including iPhone 4 to iPhone 15, iPad, iPod Touch, Pixel, Samsung, OnePlus, Huawei, etc. as well as the latest iOS 17 and Android 14. So you can easily airdrop from iPhone to Samsung whether you are using which device model.

Follow the guidance below, and you can use FoneTool to accomplish the data transfer.

Step 1. Go to this page to download FoneTool for your iPhone and click this button to download it for your Pixel.

Step 2. Launch the app on Pixel and iPhone, then allow the tool to use WLAN. (No need to connect to Wi-Fi, just need to turn on the Wi-Fi option.)

Step 3. Establish a connection

On your Pixel: Goto Connect Device > Choose Connect to iOS to obtain the connection code.

On your iPhone: Go to Connect Device > Choose Connect to Android and use your iPhone to scan the code showing on Pixel > Tap Join to connect 2 devices.

Step 4. On your iPhone, go to File Transfer > Choose the data you’d like to send to Pixel > Click Send to make it.

Step 5. On your Pixel, tap Confirm to receive the targeted files. Once the transfer is complete, you can find all moved files within the Transfer Records.

Option 2. Transfer data via Google Drive

Before you start the backup to Google Drive, your phones must be connected to a Wi-Fi network and power adapter. Here’s how to do：

Step 1. Download Google Drive on your iPhone and sign in with your Google account.

Step 2. Go to Menu > Settings > Backup > Select the content you want to back up > Start Backup on your iPhone.

Step 3. Sign into the same Google account on the Pixel, go to the restore backup option, choose the file you want to restore from the drive, click on it and tap Restore. 

Option 3. Transfer data using a Google account

So long as you sign up for a Google account, you can transfer data from iPhone to Pixel 6 after setup or to other Pixel phones with it immediately. There is 15 GB of cloud storage space to store your data. And this feature only supports contacts, calendars, emails, and notes from the iPhone.

Steps on how to transfer data from iPhone to Pixel after setup:

Step 1. Open your iPhone, Launch Settings > Passwords & Accounts > Add Account > Google > Click Continue > Input your Google account and sync the data.

Step 2. Add the same Google account on your Pixel: Enter Settings > Accounts > Add Account > Choose Google option.

Step 3. Go back to Accounts on your Pixel > Select Google account > Account sync > Menu > Select Sync now.

Then You will transfer data from iPhone to Pixel after setup.

Option 4. Transfer data via SHAREit

SHAREit enables users around the world to seamlessly share apps, videos, games, and various other types of data content between Android and iPhone devices. And the guide will teach you how to transfer data from iPhone to Google Pixel 7 after setup or to other Pixel phones.

Step 1. Run the SHAREit on your Pixel and touch Receive button to enable the file-receiving mode. Then a Wi-Fi hotspot will be automatically created.

Step 2. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, then find and join the above hotspot network on the Pixel.

Step 3. Launch SHAREit on your iPhone, touch Send from its home screen and browse to the Files/Photos/Contacts tab to select files and data on the iPhone and click OK.

Step 4. Open SHAREit on Pixel and tap on the Receive option. Then the data will be sent to Pixel from iPhone instantly.

Option 5. Transfer data with File Transfer

File Transfer allows for smooth file transfer between Android and iPhone, and a wide range of file types can be shared. Notably, File Transfer operates without any reliance on network connections, providing unrestricted transfer capabilities.

Here are steps on how to transfer data from iPhone to Pixel after setup:

On your iPhone: Run File Transfer > Tap Send > Choose File or Folder where the files are stored, Click OK > Select the target device.

On your target Pixel: Hit the Receive button > Wait for the data transfer to be completed.    

Conclusion

From this post, hope you can get the best way to transfer data from iPhone to Pixel after finishing setup. And FoneTool is highly recommended because of its easy-to-use interface. If you need a professional iPhone/iCloud data management tool, FoneTool for Windows can help you easily accomplish the tasks.