How to Restore Phone Numbers Using Your Google Account
When you first set up Android, you must sign in with a Google account to use Google’s apps and services, such as the Play Store. Your contacts are automatically backed up to your Google account, which means any lost or deleted phone numbers may still be available. To recover deleted phone numbers or contacts, you need to use the Google Account Settings feature. This can be done on both a phone and a computer.
How Can I Retrieve Deleted Numbers from My Samsung Phone?
Although not as common, your phone may have contacts stored on the internal memory or a SIM card. It’s possible to retrieve deleted numbers from those storage locations on your Samsung phone by using the import and export functions. Scroll down to the Contacts section and open Contacts by tapping on the entry or clicking the Open button. You can also just go directly to Google Contacts. Open the side menu and select Trash to recover any numbers you’ve recently deleted. Here’s how to import contacts:
Can I Retrieve Deleted Numbers from My Android Without a Computer?
Yes, you can retrieve deleted numbers directly from your phone without using a computer, but it limits the methods you can use. You will have more opportunities if you have a computer available. For example, you can use recovery software on your computer to restore numbers, contacts, messages, photos, and much more.
