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byBERTIL HANSEN posted in ANDROID TUTORIALS 0

This is how you restore your

android contacts if you bought a
new phone or accidentally deleted
them from your phone.
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It may be that I am getting old, but
I can clearly remember a time
when getting a new phone meant
hours of manually transferring my
contact lists from the old phone to
the new one. Thankfully this is not popular tutorials
the case anymore. In this day and
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In this tutorial I will show you how to restore your contacts from your Gmail account
in the case your phone did not do so automatically the moment you set it up. If you are
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not sure if you remembered to backup your contacts before you wiped your old phone
let me first show you how to check if your contacts was backed up.

On a PC head on over to your Gmail account.

In the upper left corner of your browser window click where it says Gmail next to a
downwards pointing arrow.
From the pull down select contacts, to see a list of all the contacts saved to your
Gmail account.
If no contacts were present and you no longer have your old phone, or you have
resetted it to factory settings you are up the creek. Sorry, There is nothing more
that can be done.
If the list was empty and you still have your old phone, check out this tutorial on
how to backup your Android contacts before proceeding. It will show you in detail
how to easily backup your contacts to your Gmail account.

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This is where you check your contact list in through Gmail account

Ok, now you are ready to proceed.

1. First of all you need to make sure that you are logged in to your Google account on
your new phone. The way to do so is pretty universal across all cell phone brands,
but small differences may occur. You are going to have to head on over to your
phones settings. They can be found in the apps folder of your phone.
2. Once there you will have to navigate your way to the accounts section. From there
choose add account. Add a Google account, and make sure you use the same
account as you do when you log in to your Gmail on your computer.
3. When you have added your Google account to your phone head back and press the
newly added Google account.
4. Press your Gmail address to bring forth a list of things you want synced.
5. Make sure Contacts is ticked of. If not do so now. Best phone
6. Your contacts will sync with your new phone.
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7. If this solved your problem and your contacts has now been restored why not hit

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Your contacts should now be completely restored to your new phone. Head on over to
your contact list to see for yourself.

If you still can’t find any contacts there is another thing to take into consideration. The

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Android cell phone platform is very versatile, and one of the many options you have is
that you can choose which contacts you want your phone to display. This means that
your phone could be set to not display the contact list you want to use. Let me tell you
how to check that your contacts has been set up the correct way.

1. Open your contacts list.

2. Hit the three dots or your menu button if your phone has one, and press settings. It should come as no surprise to anyone that Samsung
3. press your finger where it says contacts, and press where it reads, contacts to just announced their new flagship duo the Galaxy S6
display. and the Galaxy S6 edge. Judging by the number of
leaks the last couple of days it seems that Samsung

You will now find yourself at the point in the settings menu where you can choose has managed to build up the kind of buzz they was hop-
ing for. Now for the good part, Here are the highlights
which contacts to display. All you have to do now is tick of the one or ones you want
from today’s announcements so far.
your phone to display.

Your Android contacts should now be restored to your new phone. If you are still How to restore Android contacts
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owned an embarrassing number of Android phones. Too many to mention in fact.
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