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How to Recover Contacts from Android Phone after Factory Reset? [Fixed]

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"How do I restore my contacts on Android after factory reset?"

"How do I restore my contacts on Android without backup?"

Do you have the same questions above? If you factory reset your Android phone without a backup or by mistake, you may become stressed now as a factory reset will wipe out all the data on your phone, including those important contacts. But relax, you still have the chance to get your contacts back, even after the factory reset. Here we will show you some practical methods on how to recover contacts from Android phone after factory reset.

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Part 1: Things You'd Like to Know Before Contacts Recovery after Factory Reset
Part 2: How to Recover Contacts from Android Phone after Factory Reset without Backup
Part 3: How to Restore Contacts from Android after Factory Reset from Backup
3.1 How to Recover Contacts on Android after Factory Reset via Google Backup
3.2 How to Recover Contacts after Factory Reset Android via Backup Facility like Samsung Kies

Part 1: Things You'd Like to Know Before Contacts Recovery after Factory Reset

What is Factory Reset?

The factory reset is a function on your Android phone that can reset your phone into its original state. After factory reset, all files and data, including contacts, photos, apps, and accounts will be erased. And normally, people factory reset their Android phone mainly for improving the phone performance, cleaning up phone storage, erasing personal data before trade-in or selling, etc.

Learn more: How to Factory Reset Android Devices?

Can Contacts be Recovered after Factory Reset?

The answer is yes. It is possible for you to recover contacts after factory reset. To do this, you will need a professional Android data recovery tool. And please note that you should stop using your phone after factory reset in case the deleted data was overwritten by new data.

Part 2: How to Recover Contacts from Android Phone after Factory Reset without Backup

The most effective and secure way to recover contacts on Android after factory reset is to use Android Contacts Recovery. This is a powerful and professional Android data recovery tool that can recover deleted files due to various reasons, such as factory reset, rooting error, system crash, virus attack, device failure, accidental deletion, etc. With the help of Android Contacts Recovery, you can recover lost contacts from Android along with detailed information such as email, job title, address, and more after factory reset. And the restored contacts can be exported to your PC in different formats, including VCF, CSV, and HTML for you to better manage the files.

More abilities of Android Contacts Recovery:

* Recover lost contacts, call logs and text messages from Android phone and save them to PC in readable formats.

* Retrieve deleted videos, photos, music, documents, WhatsApp data in the original quality.

* Backup the lost & existing data from Android to computer.

* Preview and recover deleted files from your Android phone internal memory, SD card, and SIM card.

Android Contacts Recovery supports almost all the Android devices, for example, Samsung Galaxy S8/S7/S7 edge/S6/S6 edge/S6 edge+, HTC 10/10 lifestyle/One X9/One A9, Motorola, LG, Sony, Google.

Now download Android Contacts Recovery on your PC and use it to restore contacts from Android after factory reset.

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Here's how to recover contacts from Android phone after factory reset:

Step 1: Launch the program on your PC and then connect your Android phone to PC via a USB cable.

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Step 2: After the connection is done, select Contacts and click Next to continue.

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Step 3: Select the contacts that you want to recover, and then click the Recover button to export to the computer.

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See also:

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Part 3: How to Restore Contacts from Android after Factory Reset from Backup

Another workable solution on recover contacts on Android after factory reset is to do that via backup. Here we will show you how to restore your contacts via Google account and backup software. You can follow the relevant steps according to your situation.

3.1 How to Recover Contacts on Android after Factory Reset via Google Backup

If you have enabled Google syncing before, then you can try to restore your contacts from Google account after factory reset.

Here are two options on how to recover contacts on Android after factory reset via Google account:

> Option 1: Recover contacts via the Settings app

This method allows you to recover contacts from Android phone after factory reset without computer, here's how:

Step 1: On your Android phone, open the Settings app and tap Accounts, then add your Google account.

Step 2: On the screen of Google account Sync, turn on Contacts to retrieve contacts to your Android phone after factory reset.

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> Option 2: Restore contacts from Android using Google contacts website

Step 1: On your computer, visit contacts.google.com and login to it with your Google account.

Step 2: Click the Setting icon at the top-right of the screen and click Undo Changes

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Step 3: Here you can select the time to restore your contacts back to the state in the past 30 days. Click Custom and you are able to select a more precise time. You can use it to select a time before the factory reset to recover the deleted contacts.

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3.2 How to Recover Contacts after Factory Reset Android via Backup Facility like Samsung Kies

Many Android brands developed a data management software to help users better manage their Android phone data from desktop. Most of them have the ability to backup and restore Android data. For example, Samsung Kies is a great backup facility for Samsung users.

If you're a Samsung user and have created a backup for your contacts via Samsung Kies before, you can perform a Samsung contacts recovery easily via this software as well.

Here's how to recover contacts after factory reset on Samsung via Samsung Kies:

Step 1: Run the Samsung Kies on your PC and then connect your Samsung phone to PC with a USB cable.

Step 2: Click the name of your phone and click Back up/Restore, then select Restore data.

Step 3: Select Contacts and then click the Restore button.

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Extra Bonus – How to Avoid losing Your Android Contacts

You can back up data to computer to safeguard your important data like contacts on Android phone and avoid losing them again. If data loss happens, you can import the contacts from computer to your phone.

Here we highly recommend you use Coolmuster Android Assistant to help you move contacts from Android to computer. It is a useful data management tool that enables you to backup and restore Android phone with 1 simple click. You can selectively transfer contacts or back up all contacts from your Android phone to computer easily with the help of Coolmuster Android Assistant.

For more details of how to use Coolmuster Android Assistant, here is an article about how to transfer contacts from Android to computer for a backup.

Words in the End

That's all for solutions on how to recover contacts after factory reset on Android with or without backup. In many cases, people lost contacts without a backup, that's when Android Contacts Recovery comes to help. Using the Android Contacts Recovery is the most effective way out there to recover contacts after factory reset, you can download it and give it a try.

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