How to Transfer Chrome Tabs to a New Phone
Step 1: Prepare Your Old Phone
Before you start the transfer process, make sure your old phone is fully charged and has a stable internet connection. You’ll need to download the Google Chrome app on your new phone, as well as the Google account you used to access your old phone.
Step 2: Download the Google Chrome App
To download the Google Chrome app on your new phone, follow these steps:
- Go to the Google Play Store on your old phone.
- Search for "Google Chrome" and select the app from the search results.
- Tap the "Install" button to download and install the app.
- Once the app is installed, tap the "Open" button to launch it.
Step 3: Sign In to Your Google Account
To transfer your Chrome tabs to your new phone, you’ll need to sign in to your Google account. Follow these steps:
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Sign-in" section and tap "Sign in with Google".
- Enter your Google account email address and password, and tap "Sign in".
Step 4: Transfer Chrome Tabs to Your New Phone
Now that you’ve signed in to your Google account, you can transfer your Chrome tabs to your new phone. Here’s how:
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Step 4.1: Open Google Chrome on Your New Phone
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Sync" section and tap "Sync now".
- Select the Google account you used to access your old phone.
Step 4.2: Sync Your Chrome Tabs
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Step 4.2.1: Sync Your Browsing Data
- Tap the "Sync now" button to start syncing your browsing data.
- Select the types of data you want to sync, such as browsing history, bookmarks, and extensions.
- Tap "Sync" to complete the process.
Step 4.3: Transfer Your Chrome Tabs
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Step 4.3.1: Transfer Your Browsing History
- Tap the "Sync now" button to start syncing your browsing history.
- Select the types of browsing history you want to transfer, such as browsing history, bookmarks, and extensions.
- Tap "Sync" to complete the process.
Step 4.4: Transfer Your Extensions
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Step 4.4.1: Transfer Your Extensions
- Tap the "Sync now" button to start syncing your extensions.
- Select the types of extensions you want to transfer, such as extensions, themes, and widgets.
- Tap "Sync" to complete the process.
Step 4.5: Transfer Your Bookmarks
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Step 4.5.1: Transfer Your Bookmarks
- Tap the "Sync now" button to start syncing your bookmarks.
- Select the types of bookmarks you want to transfer, such as bookmarks, favorites, and reading list.
- Tap "Sync" to complete the process.
Step 5: Set Up Your New Phone
Once you’ve transferred your Chrome tabs to your new phone, you’ll need to set up your new phone. Here’s how:
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Step 5.1: Set Up Your New Phone
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and tap "Add account".
- Select "Google" as the account type and enter your new phone’s email address and password.
- Tap "Next" to complete the process.
Step 5.2: Set Up Google Drive
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Step 5.2.1: Set Up Google Drive
- Open the Google Drive app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and tap "Add account".
- Select "Google" as the account type and enter your new phone’s email address and password.
- Tap "Next" to complete the process.
Step 5.3: Set Up Google Photos
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Step 5.3.1: Set Up Google Photos
- Open the Google Photos app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and tap "Add account".
- Select "Google" as the account type and enter your new phone’s email address and password.
- Tap "Next" to complete the process.
Step 6: Set Up Google Play Store
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Step 6.1: Set Up Google Play Store
- Open the Google Play Store app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and tap "Add account".
- Select "Google" as the account type and enter your new phone’s email address and password.
- Tap "Next" to complete the process.
Step 6.2: Set Up Google Play Store Apps
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Step 6.2.1: Set Up Google Play Store Apps
- Open the Google Play Store app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Apps" section and tap "Add app".
- Select the app you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
Step 7: Set Up Google Chrome
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Step 7.1: Set Up Google Chrome
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Account" section and tap "Add account".
- Select "Google" as the account type and enter your new phone’s email address and password.
- Tap "Next" to complete the process.
Step 7.2: Set Up Google Chrome Extensions
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Step 7.2.1: Set Up Google Chrome Extensions
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Extensions" section and tap "Add new extension".
- Select the extension you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
Step 8: Set Up Google Chrome Bookmarks
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Step 8.1: Set Up Google Chrome Bookmarks
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Bookmarks" section and tap "Add bookmark".
- Select the bookmark you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
Step 8.2: Set Up Google Chrome Favorites
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Step 8.2.1: Set Up Google Chrome Favorites
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Bookmarks" section and tap "Add bookmark".
- Select the bookmark you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
Step 9: Set Up Google Chrome Reading List
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Step 9.1: Set Up Google Chrome Reading List
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Reading list" section and tap "Add reading list".
- Select the reading list you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
Step 9.2: Set Up Google Chrome Reading List Items
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Step 9.2.1: Set Up Google Chrome Reading List Items
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Reading list" section and tap "Add reading list item".
- Select the reading list item you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
Step 10: Set Up Google Chrome Themes
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Step 10.1: Set Up Google Chrome Themes
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Themes" section and tap "Add theme".
- Select the theme you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
Step 10.2: Set Up Google Chrome Widgets
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Step 10.2.1: Set Up Google Chrome Widgets
- Open the Google Chrome app on your new phone.
- Tap the three horizontal lines (≡) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Widgets" section and tap "Add widget".
- Select the widget you want to add and follow the prompts to complete the process.
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