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Samsung Smart Switch for Mac

  • Paid

  • In English
  • V 4.4.1.23122
  • 2.1

    (97)
  • Security Status

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Dinkar Kamat
Dinkar KamatUpdated a month ago

A seamless way to transfer content

Samsung Smart Switch is a full-featured suite of tools, which lets you transfer all of your content, data, and apps from an old device to the new phone. With a simple and straightforward installation procedure, you can instantly start using the app on Mac and Windows PC. Once you install the application, it launches automatically and connects you to your Samsung Galaxy device or some other phone from the same brand. With the Smart Switch file transfer program, it’s easy to transfer content between two phones, a computer and a phone, and other devices.

Works perfectly for Samsung devices

If you’ve already been using a Samsung smartphone, it’s likely that you’re familiar with the Smart Switch. Developed by Samsung, this program is available for both desktops and smartphones. With the mobile version, you can transfer data from one Android/iOS phone to a Samsung device, such as Galaxy, Note, etc. The desktop application lets you sync, restore, or backup the mobile device with ease.

Samsung users often use this tool on Mac to manage their devices. With this program, you can transfer files, content, data, videos, contacts, messages, music, photos, information, apps, calendar, and almost everything else. It’s the ideal way to get content from one device to another without any hassle.

How to use Samsung Smart Switch?

Compared to AirDroid Desktop and other similar programs, Samsung Smart Switch is easy to use. With the simple interface and automatic launch, you don’t really need to navigate through multiple features or settings. Once you’ve installed the program on your Mac device, you'll go through a series of simple steps to use the restore or backup features.

In order to start using the program, you'll have to connect the Samsung device to the Mac and launch the Smart Switch application. The program automatically detects the smartphone and provides various options, including sync, restore, and backup.

If you want to transfer the phone’s data to your Mac, you'll simply have to click the ‘Backup’ button. As soon as you click this button, the application starts extracting data from your smartphone to save on the computer. If you want access to the saved data, you can click the ‘Restore’ button, and choose a specific backup file from the list. Moreover, you can pick the type of data you want to restore on the smartphone.

There’s also the ‘More Restore Options’ button, which lets you restore an iTunes backup to the Samsung device. With this option, you can manually load an existing backup. Similarly, you can use the Samsung Smart Switch file transfer program to sync the Mac Address Book, iCal, and Outlook with the smartphone. Last but not least, you can update the device and explore a wide range of options.

Is Samsung Smart Switch easy to use?

While programs like Android File Transfer are ideal for Google phones, they don’t run well with certain devices. The Smart Switch, however, has been specifically developed for Samsung devices, affording seamless connections and support. In simple terms, the Smart Switch is an easy-to-use DIY migration tool, which can be installed on your Mac within seconds.

With this program, it’s easy to transfer media, apps, personal data, and other content without having to use several tools or programs. Samsung Smart Switch comes with an intuitive interface and there is no worry about tedious installation procedures.

Is Samsung Smart Switch compatible with Google apps?

A lot of people aren’t aware about the wide range of apps available for Samsung phones. For instance, you can download and install more than 700,000 apps from Google Play. In this expansive universe of Android apps, the Smart Switch lets you find a range of preferred apps without manual searches. 

Is Samsung Smart Switch a good choice?

Smart Switch is one of the easiest ways to transfer your data and content from an old device to a brand new Galaxy phone. As mentioned earlier, it can be used to transfer loads of content, including photos, contacts, messages, memos, videos, music, calendar, and all kinds of documents.

At one point, Samsung offered a dedicated tool called Kies to manage Samsung devices on multiple operating systems. The tool eventually became outdated and Samsung released the Smart Switch. Since the program has a simple interface, you don’t need any technical skills to transfer data from one device to another.

Samsung Smart Switch can be used to take the backup of a Samsung smartphone on the Mac. This could include all kinds of documents and information. You also get the option to backup or restore data to your Samsung device from the Mac computer. Apart from Samsung’s native backup files, you can even restore third-party Google or iTunes backups.

Without a doubt, Samsung Smart Switch is an excellent choice for data transfer between two devices. Since it’s completely free, you don’t have to worry about any payments or subscription plans. Moreover, the program gets regularly updated, and Samsung keeps adding new features on a regular basis. If you own a Samsung smartphone, this is an ideal app.

Quick file transfers without much hassle!

Using Samsung Smart Switch means you don't need to move individual files separately. The program automatically detects file types and moves videos, images, audio, texts, etc. Further, the program is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Blackberry, iOS, Android and Windows Mobile.

PROS

  • Simple and clean interface
  • Quick file transfers
  • Works on non-Galaxy devices
  • Complete set of tools

CONS

  • Occasional crashes
  • Other similar tools available

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Samsung Smart Switch for Mac

  • Paid

  • In English
  • V 4.4.1.23122
  • 2.1

    (97)
  • Security Status


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