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Before you start

This guide will show you how to retrieve your contacts from your ""Google"" account if your last phone was a smartphone. If your last phone was a non smartphone, you can copy your contacts from the SIM card. Jump to step ""11"" in this guide, if you want to copy your contacts from the SIM card. NOTICE: SCREEN IMAGES MAY DIFFER FROM YOUR ACTUAL DEVICE.

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Swipe up

Swipe up
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Select ""Settings""

Select Settings
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Scroll to and select ""Cloud and accounts""

Scroll to and select Cloud and accounts
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Select ""Accounts""

Select Accounts
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Select ""Google""

Select Google
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Make sure ""Sync Contacts"" is selected

Make sure Sync Contacts is selected
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Select the Menu button

Note: The Menu button may be placed elsewhere on your screen or your device.

Select the Menu button
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Select ""Sync now""

Select Sync now
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Your contacts from ""Google"" will now be synced to your ""Galaxy""

Your contacts from Google will now be synced to your Galaxy
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To copy your contacts from the SIM card, return to the Home screen and swipe up

To copy your contacts from the SIM card, return to the Home screen and swipe up
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Select ""Contacts""

Select Contacts
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Select the Menu button

Note: The Menu button may be placed elsewhere on your screen or your device.

Select the Menu button
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Select ""Manage contacts""

Select Manage contacts
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Select ""Import/Export contacts""

Select Import/Export contacts
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Select ""IMPORT""

Select IMPORT
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Select ""SIM card""

Select SIM card
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Check the ""All"" checkbox

Check the All checkbox
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Select ""DONE""

Select DONE
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Select ""Google""

Select Google
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Select ""IMPORT""

Your contacts will be saved to your ""Google"" account and saved to your phone the next time ""Google"" is synced.

Select IMPORT
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Import contacts

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