Backup contacts, photos, videos, sms messages and call logs from Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W)

Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W)

Available guides for synchronization to the secure cloud

Supported functions

  • contact synchronization
  • sms backup
  • call log backup
  • photo synchronization
  • video synchronization
  • automatic sync

Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) is supported on PhoneCopy. Please note that following settings may vary a little depending on the firmware version.

Confirmed models

sm-g950w: dreamqltevl/dreamqltecan (qcom/msm8998)

Confirmed versions

Android 9.0 Pie
ppr1.180610.011 (g950wvlu8cuf3/g950wvlu8cuf3)
ppr1.180610.011 (g950wvlu5csc1/g950wvlu5csc1)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvlu8cuf3)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvlu8ctf3)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvls8ctk1)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvls8cti1)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvlu7cta2)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvls7ctc1)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvls7csk1)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvls7csj1)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvlu6csi3)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvls6csh1)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvlu5csd5)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvlu5csf4)
ppr1.180610.011 (unknown/g950wvlu5csc1)
Android 8.0 Oreo
r16nw (g950wvlu5brj2/g950wvlu5brj2)
r16nw (g950wvls3bre1/g950wvls3bre1)
r16nw (g950wvlu2brc1/g950wvlu2brc1)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvlu5bri6)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvlu5brg4)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvlu5brj2)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvls5bsa1)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvlu4brf5)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvlu3brd5)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvls3bre1)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvlu2brb7)
r16nw (unknown/g950wvlu2brc1)
Android 7.0 Nougat
nrd90m (g950wvlu1aqj4/g950wvlu1aqj4)
nrd90m (g950wvls1aqh1/g950wvls1aqh1)
nrd90m (g950wvlu1aqde/g950wvlu1aqde)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvlu2aqk7)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvls2ara1)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvlu1aqd9)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvls1aqf7)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvlu1aqj4)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvlu1aqi3)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvls1aqh1)
nrd90m (unknown/g950wvlu1aqej)

News

13/02/2022
A new phone user has synchronized his contacts to PhoneCopy from Cayman Islands.
18/05/2020
This phone model was just synchronized by PhoneCopy user in India. It transferred contacts.
12/12/2019
This phone model was just synchronized by PhoneCopy user in Canada. It transferred contacts.

Android versions running on Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W)

PhoneCopy for Android app supports various Android versions. Our users synchronized their Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) running Android 8.0 Oreo (57.01%), Android 9.0 Pie (32.24%), Android 7.0 Nougat (10.75%).

Following pie chart illustrates share between Android versions on Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) when syncing with PhoneCopy.

Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) users around the world

According to our statistics, PhoneCopy users use Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) for data backup in countries Canada - 97.52%, India (Bharôt, ভাৰত, ভারত, Bhārat, ભારત, भारत, Bhārata, ಭಾರತ, Bhāratam, ഭാരതം, Bharôtô, ଭାରତ, ਭਾਰਤ, भारतम्, Bārata, பாரதம், Bhāratadēsam, భారత దేశం) - 1.65%, Cayman Islands - 0.83%.

Following heat map illustrates share between users around the world synchronizing their Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) using PhoneCopy.

Text guideline - How to backup

From Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W)

If you want to transfer contacts from your Android device please use following screenshot guide.
  1. Download our PhoneCopy for Android application to your mobile device.
  2. After launching the application, create a new account from the application. If you have already created an account on web pages www.phonecopy.com, log in to this existing account in the application.
  3. After successful login, go through the application setup wizard and then select "Synchronize" (for an account with an existing backup) / "Backup" (for an empty account) or press the "Later" button and then select option in the side menu "Back up contacts" / "Restore contacts" for one-way synchronization.

More detailed information and instructions include screenshots: how to backup and synchronize contacts from Android

For more information about our app, visit our PhoneCopy for Android page.


You need an Android phone version 4.4 (KitKat), 5.0, 5.1 (Lollipop), 6.0 (Marshmallow), 7.0, 7.1 (Nougat), 8.0, 8.1 (Oreo), 9.0 (Pie), 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 incl. tablets. Let us just remind you, that for now PhoneCopy for Android transfers to server contacts, photos, videos and SMS.

In the case of problems with synchronization, please contact us.

To Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W)

If you want to transfer contacts to your Android device please use following screenshot guide.
  1. Download our PhoneCopy for Android application to your mobile device.
  2. After launching the application, create a new account from the application. If you have already created an account on web pages www.phonecopy.com, log in to this existing account in the application.
  3. After successful login, go through the application setup wizard and then select "Synchronize" (for an account with an existing backup) / "Backup" (for an empty account) or press the "Later" button and then select option in the side menu "Back up contacts" / "Restore contacts" for one-way synchronization.

More detailed information and instructions include screenshots: how transfer contacts to Android

For more information about our app, visit our PhoneCopy for Android page.


You need an Android phone version 4.4 (KitKat), 5.0, 5.1 (Lollipop), 6.0 (Marshmallow), 7.0, 7.1 (Nougat), 8.0, 8.1 (Oreo), 9.0 (Pie), 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 incl. tablets. Let us just remind you, that for now, PhoneCopy for Android transfers to server contacts, photos, videos, and SMS.

In the case of problems with synchronization, please contact us.

User comments

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  • For some strange reason, app cannot access phone contacts stored on device - after granting proper permission it will show 0 contacts. Checked with other contact app, and they can be accessed. Android 11 (Lineage OS 18.1), Sony Xperia ZX 1 Compact gladykov, 03/01/2022
    • Answered via private email. PhoneCopy support team, 03/01/2022
      • Nuruseyd842@gmail.com seydnuru, 05/05/2022
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