Switching between iPhone and Android devices has always been a notoriously messy and time-consuming process, often leaving users with missing app data, incomplete media transfers, and lost messages.

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If you choose to experience the iPhone’s smooth interface, camera quality, or just pure curiosity, moving to a new ecosystem can be exciting... and a little nerve-racking. So you’re making the switch ...