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A discontinued AT&T setup helper, made by Synchronoss, that moved accounts and data to a new phone.
AT&T package
Mobile Transfer
Safe to disable: com.att.mobiletransfer Safe to disable Community evidence
An older AT&T tool for copying contacts, photos and other data from your previous phone to a new AT&T phone. It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss.
What it does
AT&T Mobile Transfer was a setup helper on AT&T Android phones. It connected the old and new handsets and copied contacts, photos, videos and messages across. Android's own setup now offers the same kind of transfer, and Samsung phones also include Smart Switch.
Also shown as AT&T Mobile Transfer.
If you disable it
Nothing you will notice once the phone is set up. Use Android's copy-data step or Samsung Smart Switch for future moves.
How to disable it
Settings offers Disable for this package on most phones. Open Settings > Apps > Mobile Transfer > Disable or Uninstall; the exact wording follows the phone's maker.
Disable it (reversible)
adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.att.mobiletransferTurn it back on
adb shell pm enable com.att.mobiletransferThe stronger option removes it for your user only; the original copy stays on the phone and a factory reset brings it back. Prefer disabling: it is easier to undo.
Uninstall for the main user
adb shell pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.att.mobiletransferRestore after an uninstall
adb shell cmd package install-existing com.att.mobiletransferNew to ADB? Set it up in about ten minutes.
Data and battery
Reads the content you choose to copy and sends it to the other phone during a transfer.
Where it appears
- Made by AT&T.
Questions people ask
What is com.att.mobiletransfer?
com.att.mobiletransfer is Mobile Transfer. An older AT&T tool for copying contacts, photos and other data from your previous phone to a new AT&T phone.
Can I disable Mobile Transfer?
It is safe to disable: you lose nothing most people will miss. You can do it from Settings or with ADB.
What happens if I disable Mobile Transfer?
Nothing you will notice once the phone is set up. Use Android's copy-data step or Samsung Smart Switch for future moves.
Sources
- Universal Android Debloater list entryCommunity list
Each source answered when this page was checked on 25 October 2026.
Confidence: Community evidence. Backed by community debloat lists and forum reports, not by the maker. How we decide a verdict.
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