How to Restore Lost Contacts from Samsung

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March 10,2015

Samsung mobile phone is very popular in the world,however many Samsung user will encounter some problems in the use of Samsung phones in daily and live,such as lost contacts on Samsung phone; accidentally deleted contacts from Samsung phone; Restore factory setting cause al contacts gone; lost Samsung contacts due to broken your Samsung smart phone, or after root the Samsung Galaxy and lost contacts.For this problem,how to restore lost contacts from Samsung phone? How to recover deleted contacts on Samsung Galaxy?To restore contacts on Samsung smart phone,all you need is a Samsung Contacts Recovery Tools.

Part 1: How to Restore Lost contacts from Samsung

Part 2: How to Backup Samsung Contacts with Android Manager

This Samsung Data Recovery software, which is a useful and powerful Android data recovery specially designed for Samsung users to recover lost data from Samsung mobile phone,it not only can help you restore contacts from Samsung, but also allows you to directly scan your Samsung device and recover other lost data, such as messages, photos and video.This Samsung data recovery support various models of Samsung phones,such as:Samsung Galaxy S6/S5, Samsung Galaxy Note 5/Note 4, Galaxy Note 3, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy S3, Samsung Galaxy S2, Samsung Galaxy S, Samsung Galaxy Note 2, Samsung Galaxy Note, Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini, Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Ace, Samsung Galaxy Y, Samsung Epic, Samsung Galaxy Grand

Free download the trial version of this Samsung contacts recovery software below:

There are two ways for you to recover Samsung lost data: “recover contacts from Samsung directly”, “recover Samsung SD card lost data” to retrieve lost files back form Samsung mobile phone.

Part 1: Restore Lost Contacts from Samsung Mobile Phone

1 Download & Install FoneLab

Go to FoneLab Official Website, select the windows or Mac versions through clicking Download for PC or Download for Mac.

2 Run FoneLab on Computer

Launch FoneLab Android Data Recovery on your computer, choose Android Data Recovery and then connect your device to the computer with USB cable.

There are other two options including Broken Android Data Extraction and Android Data Backup & Restore to fix Android OS problems or backup & restore Android data.

3 Enable USB debugging

You can follow the on-screen or below instruction to enable USB debugging.

Android 2.0-2.3.x: Settings > Applications > Development > USB Debugging

Android 3.0-4.1.x: Settings > Developer Options > USB Debugging

Android 4.2.x-Android 5.0 Lollipop: Go to Settings > About phone or About tablet, tap Build Number a few times till you see You are now a developer!, and then back to Developer Options under Settings app, to tick the box next to USB debugging.

4 Choose Scanning File Type

Tick the boxes of the file types you want to recover, click the green Next button in the bottom right corner. If you want to recover all Android data on the device, you can check the box next to Select All.

5 Get Privilege

The program will need the privilege to read your device data so you should follow the on-screen instruction root your device.

The program will ask you to install the root app to your device and then tap Allow/Authorize/Grant on the pop-up window on your device once the app is installed successfully. Then it will begin to root and scan your data.

6 Select Recoverable Files

So, you can see all recoverable data after the scanning is done. Click the file type from the left column, and then tick the items you want to get back. Click Recover.

If you want to find the items you want effectively, you can turn on the button on the top of the window to display the deleted items only.

7 Choose Folder & Recover

You can get a pop-up window to show you the path that to save the recovered data and you can change the path as you like, click Recover again.

So after above 7 steps, you can get all your lost and deleted contacts back from any Samsung Galaxy device easily and reliably with the help of this Android Data Recovery. Just try it for free.

Let's teach you how to backup Samsung contacts.

Part 2: Step by Step to Backup Samsung Contacts with Android Manager

In order to avoiding lost data on your Samsung Galaxy mobile phone again,you must to backup contacts from Samsung to computer or Mac regularly.Every Android OS upgrade,we may need to backup Samsung contacts;before rooting the Samsung devices,to backup Samsung contacts to computer is necessary. In additional,if you have buy a new Samsung phone,you may need to transfer contacts from old Samsung to new Samsung Galaxy,to copy data between two Samsung phone,you can use this Phone to Phone Transfer.

Read More: Transfer contacts from Samsung to new Samsung Galaxy

As Samsung smartphones are widely used around the world, here we'll be discussing about the procedure of Samsung contacts backup. But before going to detailed explanation, you need to know that Samsung devices get two types of storages (Internal Memory and External Memory) and thus contacts can be easily backed up to external SD Card (If you have one inserted on your smartphone) without using any third-party application.

Tips: After backup contacts to your computer,you also can use this Android Data Manager to restore contacts back to the Samsung phone only 1 click.

Step By Step to Backup Samsung Contacts

Since Windows and Mac version work in a similar way, thus, I take the Windows version as an example. For Mac users, please take the similar steps.

Step 1. Download and install the right version of the software on your computer.

Step 2. Connect your Samsung phone or tablet to the computer with a USB cable. If you're using the Windows version, you can also try WiFi connection.
Step 3. Run the software and in the primary window, go to One-click Backup. All file types you can backup are listed out. Only keep Contacts ticked. Then, click Back Up to backup all contacts on your Samsung phone or tablet to the computer.

transfer contacts between Samsung and PC

What if you want to backup selected contacts on your Samsung phone or tablet? Go to the left column of the primary window, click Contacts. All contacts will be displayed on the right panel. Tick your wanted contacts and click Import/Export > Export selected contacts to computer. Then, you get five choices: to Outlook Express, to outlook 2003/2007/2010/2013, to Windows Live Mail, to Windows Address Book, to vCard file. Select one and backup these Samsung contacts.

Tips: The Android Data Manager not only can help you transfer contacts from Samsung to computer,but also allows you backup text messages from Samsung to computer,as well as photos, videos, call logs, music, App and other contnets.Now,you can free download and have a try!

What's More About Android Data Recovery:

This Android Data Recoverynot only supports recover lost data form Samsung mobile phone,but also restore lost data from other Android cell phones,like Samsung, HTC, LG, Motorola, Sony,Huawei,ZTE,ect.It available for hot Android phones and tablets,you can directly scan and recover SMS, contacts, photos,gallery and video from Android,or restore lost files from SD Card.

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Part 1: Restore Lost Contacts from Samsung Mobile Phone

Part 2: Step by Step to Backup Samsung Contacts with Android Manager