Have you mistakenly deleted phone contacts and you would want to recover them? I suppose the answer is Yes. This article guides you on how to recover deleted phone numbers on Android phones. However, before we dive into the methods first check if the contact is not hidden. To do so; simply open the Contacts app, click on Menu followed by Contacts to Display, and then click on All Contacts. If the particular contact that you want is not available on the list, please go ahead to recover contacts with the following methods.
Recover Deleted Phone Numbers on Android from Gmail
This method shows how you can retrieve deleted phone numbers on an Android phone with the Google Contacts app.
- Open the Google Contacts app.
- Then click the menu icon, and select Settings.
- Scroll down and select Undo changes.
- Select the time period for undoing your changes and click Undo.
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Recover Via Phone Memory
After the contact is deleted, it might stay in the trash bin for a few hours before complete deletion. That’s why you can tap into your phone memory to retrieve back the contact. However, this method will need you to connect your PC.
- Connect your Android phone to your PC
- Authorize connection with your phone by clicking “Allow”.
- Download and open MobiKin app.
- Open “Contacts” and click on “Next”.
- The computer will scan your phone memory. All available contacts will be shown.
- If you wish to see only deleted contacts, you will see a switch “Only display the deleted item(s)” – turn it on.
- On the left side, you will see the “Contacts” button; press it.
- Now, you can select which of these contacts you want to restore Click “Recover”.