OnePlus Nord CE 5: Step-by-Step Data Transfer and Backup Restore Guide

Transferring Data via QR Code

• 📱 Begin the setup process on your new OnePlus Nord CE 5 by selecting your language and region.
• 🔗 To transfer data from an old device, choose the 'Set up using another device' option and scan the provided QR code using your old phone's camera app or Google Lens.
• 🔑 After devices connect, you'll need to draw your old device's lock screen pattern and verify your Google account password to proceed.
• ⚙️ Select the data you wish to copy, including contacts, photos, and apps, then initiate the transfer process.

Completing Initial Setup

• ⏭️ You can skip setting an unlock method for now and accept Google services and backup options.
• ☁️ Ensure backup services, especially for photos and videos, are turned on for future use.
• 🌐 Choose your default browser (e.g., Chrome) and search engine (e.g., Google), and optionally enable 'Hey Google' for the AI assistant.
• ⏳ The data copying process may take a few minutes; wait for it to complete and click 'Done' on both devices.
• 📲 Continue the setup on your OnePlus Nord CE 5, agreeing to terms and selecting navigation gestures if desired.

Restoring from Google Backup

• 🚫 When prompted to set up with another device, choose to 'Skip' and manually connect to Wi-Fi.
• ☁️ Log in to the Google account that contains your previous backup.
• 💾 Select the desired backup from the list and choose the specific data you want to restore.
• ✅ Confirm your screen lock and proceed with the restore process, then complete the remaining setup steps similar to the first method.

Post-Transfer and Installation

• ⏳ After setup, some apps may still be installing from the Play Store. Keep your device connected to Wi-Fi until all downloads are complete.
• ✅ Both the direct device-to-device transfer and the Google backup restore methods ensure your important information is moved to your new OnePlus Nord CE 5.