For Samsung Galaxy A3/A5/A7 users, Samsung S8 Edge really has a strong attraction. And I got a lot of letters from A3/A5/A7users. Most people want to buy a Samsung S8 Edge, but they are always worried about the old A3/A5/A7 phone text messages, contacts, etc. cannot be directly copied to the Samsung S8 Edge. So I recommend a software –MobileTrans.
MobileTrans is a powerful data transfer software. It can not only be applied to a variety of Samsung mobile phones, such as A3, A5, A7, S8, S8 Edge, etc., it can also be applied to other brands of mobile phones, including iPhone, HUAWEI, ZTE, SONY, OPPO, LG, HTC, etc.. In other words, almost all mobile phone models on the market can use it. Secondly, it can transfer text messages, photos, music, contacts, calendars, videos, call history, app and other data. In addition, the procedure is simple, you can follow the instructions to operate. As long as you use MobileTrans, you will get a quick and safe transfer of results.
Step 1. Run MobileTrans on your computer
Download MobileTrans on your computer; install it according to the tips. Then run it and click "Phone To Phone Transfer".
Step 2. Connect GalaxyA3/A5/A7 and S8 Edge to the computer
Please prepare two USB lines and use it to connect the phone to the computer. After the connection is successful, the GalaxyA3/A5/A7 phone will be displayed on the left, S8 Edge will be displayed on the right, if not, click "Flip".
Step 3. Transfer contacts and Messages to S8 Edge
You can see that there are some options between the two phones, by default, all items are selected. You can cancel check other items, in addition to contacts and text messages, and then click "Start Transfer".
Note: when your text messages and contacts start to transfer, the connection between the phone and the computer cannot be disconnected.
More info:
Transfer Photos, Videos from Galaxy A3/A5/A7 to Samsung S8/S8 Edge