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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.

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Select Apps

Select Apps
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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

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 select Apps

To copy your contacts from the SIM card, return to the Home screen and select Apps
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Select Contacts

Select Contacts
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Select the Menu button

Select the Menu button
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Select Settings

Select Settings
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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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Select your Google account

Select your Google account
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Check the All checkbox

Check the All checkbox
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Select DONE

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

Your contacts will be saved to your Google account and saved to your phone the next time Google is synced.
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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

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