# Verizon Content Transfer

> Move your contacts, photos, and more between phones - fast and secure.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.verizon.contenttransfer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.verizon.contenttransfer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.verizon.contenttransfer`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Verizon Consumer Group
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 13,071,077
- **Rating:** 4.41 / 5 (59,359 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-28
- **First published:** 2016-07-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 9.13 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.verizon.contenttransfer)
- **Website:** [https://www.verizon.com/support/content-transfer/](https://www.verizon.com/support/content-transfer/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.verizon.com/about/privacy/](https://www.verizon.com/about/privacy/)

## Description

The Content Transfer Chrome extension makes moving your digital life seamless and hassle-free. Designed for cross-platform use, it allows you to easily transfer photos, videos, music, contacts, messages, call logs, applications, calendars, and documents from your old device to a new one without wires or additional equipment.

Simply scan a QR code to start the transfer and monitor its progress in real time. Leveraging Verizon Cloud's data backup, this extension ensures your important content is safely moved whenever you upgrade your phone. Download Content Transfer now to enjoy a smooth transition to your new device.

## Rankings

- #11,219 — Overall
- #3 — transfer

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALL_LOG`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.verizon.contenttransfer.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise Content Transfer for being fast, easy, and free, with many calling it seamless and convenient. Common downsides are incomplete transfers and missing apps after attempts, bugs and reliability problems, and unstable connectivity or Wi-Fi dependence. A few reports mention specific feature failures (such as text transfer) and skepticism about offline transfer functionality.

### Pros

- Fast and efficient transfers
- Easy to use / user-friendly
- Free to use
- Seamless and smooth transfer experience
- Gets the job done quickly when the transfer completes

### Cons

- Incomplete transfers; data or apps missing after retries
- Only a subset of apps transfer; many require manual download
- Bugs and reliability issues (hangs, resets, crashes)
- Connectivity issues / relies on Wi-Fi with unstable connections
- Some features don’t work as expected (e.g., text transfer/default app issues) and offline transfer claims seem false

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.verizon.contenttransfer)