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Android 17 can copy more data from iPhone including your iMessage history and homescreen

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Android 17 massively upgrades the Android Switch tool, letting iPhone users transfer iMessage history, homescreen layouts, passwords, eSIM data, and more when switching to Android. The update is rolling out now to Pixel devices first, with other Android phones getting access over the coming weeks.

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