It is very common that at the time of updating the mobile phone, changing the SIM card or simply the terminal device, a large part of the phone contacts stored in it are lost and the truth is that this can sometimes be fatal for more than one person. Fortunately, certain tricks can easily restore them, so you don’t have to worry about restoring them.
Most importantly, the tricks we mention here to help you restore deleted contacts are really easy to follow. But before you do this, it is important to know that the steps can vary depending on your phone’s customization layer, the brand and even the version of Android that the terminal has installed.
So try one of the following 3 tricks to find out which one is right for you.
Retrieve contacts via WhatsApp and telegram
These two instant messaging applications make it easy to restore contacts that have been deleted from your mobile phone. And is that these applications, occasional backups of the contacts you have on your device.
All you have to do is open the “Contacts” section in one of these two applications and search for the desired contact.
Retrieve contacts via mobile phone
One of the most useful ways to restore deleted contacts is to access the device’s memory. From there you can find all the contacts stored in the external memory of your mobile phone, even if you have deleted them.
To view the contacts on your phone’s external memory, follow these steps:
– Go to the contact application on your mobile phone.
– Then click on the “Settings” option and then on the “Contacts to be displayed” section.
– Then press the “Phone” button to display all contacts stored in this location.
– Finally, pass the contacts you want to retrieve to the SIM card or another location so you can have them in a specific location.
Retrieve contacts via mobile SIM
This trick is very similar to the previous one because it helps you to restore the deleted contacts from your mobile phone that are stored on your SIM card. To do this, you only need to make a small configuration:
– Log in to the “Contacts” application on your mobile phone.
– Now click on “Settings” and then on “Contacts to be displayed”.
– Click on “SIM card” and all contacts stored there are immediately displayed.