Apple has rolled out a new update for its Move to iOS app, designed specifically to streamline and speed up the transition process from Android devices to iPhones. The app allows users to transfer personal data such as contacts and messages without the risk of losing them.
Faster Transfer Speeds with USB-C Support
The latest version significantly enhances the performance of data transfer via cable. Users can now enjoy faster migration when using a USB-C or USB-C to Lightning cable to directly connect both phones. In addition, the app now offers personalized tips on using iOS during the transfer process, helping users adapt more smoothly to their new environment.
Expanded File and Call History Support
Apple highlighted that audio recordings on Android devices will now automatically transfer to the iPhone’s Voice Memos or Files app, depending on the file format. The app also supports transferring call history and dual SIM labels, making the switch even more comprehensive.
Localized Language Support
The update includes support for additional local languages in India, expanding accessibility and ensuring a more tailored experience for users in the region.
The Official Way to Move to iPhone
The Move to iOS app is available for free on the Google Play Store. It remains Apple’s official method for helping Android users migrate to iPhone with minimal hassle.
Apple’s Strategy to Attract More Users
These improvements reflect Apple’s increasing focus on simplifying the transition to iOS, especially amid fierce competition with Android phone manufacturers. The enhancements are part of Apple’s broader strategy to attract more users to its closed ecosystem, which emphasizes seamless integration between devices and services.
