How to Recover Deleted Contacts from Samsung Phone

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March 10,2015

Summary: Contacts play an important role in our daily communication. Unfortunately, we always lose our contacts due to careless deletion, factory reset and other reasons. I know you must be very upset when you encounter this situation. This article provides you with the best way to Recover Deleted Contacts from Samsung Phone.

Reasons of Samsung Phone Contacts Loss

There are many reason might cause Contacts loss on your Samsung phone. Here let's lists some common reasons that you may met:

-Deleted contacts or other files on Samsung phone by careless.
-During the data transferring process between Samsung Galaxy and computer,Samsung to Samsung or other phones,and the USB disconnected accidentally cause data loss.
-System Crash,Forgotten Password,SD Card Issue,Rooting Error,ROM Flashing.
-Lost Samsung contacts due to due to failure Android OS update, factory reset, device stuck and not responding
-Broken Samsung phone with damaged screen, black screen or other unknow reason.

If you lost or deleted Samsung files due to above reasons.Don’t worry, you can use Samsung Data Recovery software to recover deleted gallery, photos, videos, contacts and text messages files from Samsung Galaxy phone with broken or not.

Retrieve Deleted Contacts from Samsung Phone

Samsung Data Recovery - Android Data Recovery and Android Data Recovery(Mac),both are useful and professional android Samsung data recovery tool to recover deleted contacts, text message, photos, whatsapp messages and videos from all Samsung phones and tablets, such as Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S11, Galaxy S10, Samsung Captivate, Samsung Infuse, Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Epic 4G Touch, Samsung Galaxy Ace, Samsung Galaxy Note 10/Galaxy Note 9/8, Samsung Galaxy A51/A21/A20,and so on.What's more,the Android Data Recovery one of key feautes "Android Broken Data Recovery" also users recover data from broken Samsung phones or tablets.

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Android Data Recovery support Android phones and tablets: It work's well with all Android devices,like Samsung, HTC, LG, Motorola, Sony, and so on.

Android Data Recovery available for the old Android OS or the latest OS from Android 2.3 to Android 5.1,even the Android 6.0 which will be released in the future.

Recover Your Samsung Data, Simple & Safe with Samsung Recovery

Recover photos, video, audio and documents from your Samsung device;
Recover data from Samsung SD card;
Recover messages, and export both in HTML and XML formats to PC for easy reading, printing and importing to your device;
Retrieve deleted contacts from Samsung phone, including names, numbers, Email & addresses, and export in HTML, vCard and CSV to PC;
Recover Samsung Lost or Deleted Photos: recover photos from Samsung device or SD card in JPG, TIFF/TIF, PNG, BMP and GIF;
Restore Multimedia files from Samsung: recover videos and export in MP4, 3GP, AVI, WMV, ASF, FLV, RMVE, M4V, MOV, 3G2, SWF, MPG; and audio files in AAC, MP3 and WAV;
Scan and retrieve Call history from Samsung Galaxy directly: retrieve incoming and outgoing calls and put on your PC as TXT, XML, etc;
Support Documents: save documents in DOC, XLS, PPT, PDF, HTML, PST, DBX, EMLX and EPS;
Get Back Other Files from Android Samsung: restore files like apps, email, database, archive, etc;
Recover data from broken Samsung,for example your Samsung screen is broken, dead, black/white screen, touch screen can't be used or cannot enter the phone system

How to Recover Lost Data from Samsung Phones and Tablets

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.

Note: The deleted data will be in orange and the existing data will be grey. You can only have the deleted files shown by clicking the "Only display deleted items" on the top of the interface. Lastly, you'd better form a habit of backing up Android data to Mac regularly ,so that you can make sure that your backup is up to date.To backup Android data,we recommend you use this userful and powerful Android Data Manager tool And once the data get lost, you can easily get restore them back.

Now,you have recover lost data from your Samsung devices

Tips: If you want to copy the recovered file from computer to your Samsung devices,you can use Android Data Manager to transfer any files from computer to Android devices.

What's more about Samsung Data Recovery:

Samsung Galaxy Data Recovery not only recover lost data from Android Samsung phone,but also supports restore deleted files on other Android phone branks,such as HTC, LG, Motorola, Sony, Google,ect.This Android files recovery can be used to recover deleted/lost contacts, text message, photos and videos from all kinds of Samsung phones and tablets,now you can free download and try.

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