How to use Smart Switch to transfer user data from my old phone to my new Samsung Galaxy A5

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The Samsung Smart Switch™ App can be downloaded from Galaxy Apps or the Google Play store and will transfer contacts, photos, music, videos, messages, notes, calendar and more to your Samsung Galaxy A5. Smart Switch will work with Apple, Android, and BlackBerry devices.
1. Touch Apps.
2. Once you have downloaded Smart Switch, scroll to and touch Smart Switch.
3. Read the End User License Agreement and touch AGREE.
4. Touch the desired operating system type.

Note: In this example we have selected another Android device.
5. Touch START.
6. On the old device follow steps 1-5 and touch Sending device.
7. On the Samsung Galaxy A5 touch Receiving device.
8. Touch NEXT.
9. Your phones are now connected.
On the old device select the data to transfer (e.g., Images).
10. Touch SEND.
11. On the Samsung Galaxy A5 touch RECEIVE.
12. Wait for the content to transfer.
13. The transfer has been completed.