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the other device, and select

OK

. The devices are now

paired.
Some earlier Nokia devices may not have the Switch

application. In this case, the Switch application is

sent to the other device as a message. To install the

Switch application on the other device, open the

message, and follow the instructions on the display.

4.

On your device, select the content you want to

transfer from the other device.
When the transfer has started, you can cancel it and

continue later.

Content is transferred from the memory of the other

device to the corresponding location in your device.

The transfer time depends on the amount of data to be

transferred.

Synchronize, retrieve, or send

content

Select

Menu

>

Settings

>

Connectivity

>

Data

transfer

>

Phone switch

.

After the first transfer, select from the following to start

a new transfer, depending on the model:

to synchronize content between your device and

the other device, if the other device supports

synchronization. The synchronization is two-way. If an

item is deleted in one device, it is deleted in both. You

cannot restore deleted items with synchronization.

to retrieve content from the other device to your

device. With retrieval, content is transferred from the

other device to your device. You may be asked to keep

or delete the original content in the other device,

depending on the device model.

to send content from your device to your other

device
If you cannot send an item, depending on the type of

the other device, you can add the item to the Nokia

folder, to C:\Nokia or E:\Nokia in your device. When

you select the folder to transfer, the items are

synchronized in the corresponding folder in the other

device, and vice versa.

Use shortcuts to repeat a transfer

After a data transfer, you can save a shortcut with the

transfer settings to the main view to repeat the same

transfer later.
To edit the shortcut, select

Options

>

Shortcut

settings

. For example, you can create or change the

name of the shortcut.
A transfer log is shown after every transfer. To view the

log of the last transfer, select a shortcut in the main

view and

Options

>

View log

.

Handle transfer conflicts

If an item to be transferred has been edited in both

devices, the device attempts to merge the changes

automatically. If this is not possible, there is a transfer

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