Two Free Methods to Transfer Music from iPhone to iPhone 8

Applies To: iPhone X, iPhone 8/8 Plus, iPhone 7/7 Plus, iPhone 6/6s and other iPhone/iPad in iOS 11/10/9/8

It is quite exciting to get newly released iPhone 8 on the big day with its shocking full-screen display, smooth operation of iOS 11 and more advanced application technique embedded. Apart from the joy, have you ever imagined how to transfer data from your old iPhone to the brand new iPhone 8 without relying on iTunes? Especially how to move the much-space-consuming music to iPhone 8? Do not fret, in this article, you are offered with two quite simple solutions to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone 8: EaseUS MobiMover Free and Apple pre-installed AirDrop utility. (If you want to learn how to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone with iTunes or Home Sharing, read the blog post about how to transfer music from iPad to iPad to make it.)

How to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone 8

Method 1: Transfer music from iPhone to iPhone 8 with MobiMover Free

As you know, Apple iTunes is a smart tool for managing iPhone files, whereas is not good at iOS data transfer except for the backup and restore functions. Therefore, if you want to transfer music from iPhone 6 to iPhone 8 or from iPhone 7 to iPhone 8 with ease, you have to refer to a third-party iPhone transfer program. Now, here comes the EaseUS MobiMover Free - one intelligent and 100% free iPhone transfer software to help you migrate music from iPhone 6 to iPhone 8 with one-click. More than this, more iPhone data are supported to transfer between two iOS devices, including contacts, photos, calendar, videos, books, voice memos, and notes.

The following guidance will show you how to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone 8 with EaseUS MobiMover Free in a quick way.

1. Download and install EaseUS MobiMover Free on your PC. Please ensure your PC is running Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10, and upgrade the iPhone will be used to transfer music from to iOS 8 or later, including iOS 11 carried on iPhone 8.

2. Connect two iPhones to your PC and tap on "Trust This Computer" on the devices for data access. Run MobiMover, choose the old iPhone device as the original one to transfer photos from in the left upper corner.

3. Click Transfer to Other Device in the main interface of MobiMover. After you have been navigated to the transfer interface, select music in the iPhone categories list, and MobiMover will move the whole music at a very fast speed.

4. Click Transfer to start to move photos from the old iPhone to iPhone 8. There is no need for you to find out the transferred music everywhere on iPhone 8, as MobiMover will put music to the Music app directly. You are able to use the same tips as above to transfer photos from iPhone to iPhone 8 to enrich phone contents. 

If you still want to know more about EaseUS MobiMover Free, please go to MobiMover Free user guide to get more info on MobiMover four main transfer types. 

Method 2: Transfer music from iPhone to iPhone 8 with AirDrop

AirDrop is an Apple built-in utility that enables users to transfer compatible media files from one iOS device to another, like using AirDrop to transfer photos from iPhone to Mac. See how to transfer music from old iPhone to iPhone 8 with AirDrop below.

Notice

If you use AirDrop to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone 8, you are only allowed to send music one by one. Thus, if you want to transfer a great deal of music in a fast and efficient way, you are strongly recommended to use EaseUS MobiMover Free.

1. Turn on the AirDrop, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connection on both iPhones. Besides, to ensure the effective transfer, please keep the two iPhones within 30 feet.

2. Tap Music app on old iPhone, go to Songs and choose a certain song.

3. Tap AirDrop right below the pause button of the song to choose the listed iPhone 8 to transfer music.

4. Switch to iPhone 8, tap Accept option to receive the music transferred by AirDrop.