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Questions tagged [google-contacts]

An application from Google for the management of contacts on an Android device.

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How do I remove Google contacts?

I have 3 Google accounts which have a bunch of auto-populated email addresses and contacts I have never intended to add to my Android. I went to Settings > Accounts > Google > [email protected] > Contacts > Switched to OFF. However, when I go back to…
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How to replace Google Contacts with an alternative?

I want to disable stock Google Contacts app. I tried using Simple Contacts app. However, the Google Phone app, as Google Messages app, could not access Simple Contacts entries. How do I use alternatives that replace Google Contacts/Phone/Messages…
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How to find an exact string on contacts either on Google or Samsung Contacts

I just migrated from Apple to Android and transferred all of my contacts. Each one of my clients is entered as a contact and under the notes section of the contacts I enter the date when I talked to them and I also enter the date on when I need to…
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Change status of "view only" contact in Google Contacts

I have Nexus 5x running Android 8.1 Oreo with Google Contacts 3.2.5.222172751. I had a friend's name misspelled in my contact list and wanted to fix it. Ordinarily (and on all my other contacts), there is a blue edit button in the bottom right of…
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Recovering contacts from my phone

My boyfriends phone was stolen & all we want out of it is the contacts. The phone is currently activated & being used. Can we retrieve the contacts & put them on another phone? If so, does the new phone have to be activated first?
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Is there a GB size limit for SD card for a HTC evo phone?

So far can't find any info on GB size limit for the HTC evo phone. Is there one? HTC.com link is not working for the last few day.... so can't get tech support for the answer. My problem, the phone comes with 2 GB SD card and work fine. Bought a 32…
john wei
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How to recover Google account without username or Gmail address?

I forgot my username and Gmail address. I had to get new mobile phone with a new number. How do I recover my account?
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Android device does not display Google contacts in correct sort order

I cannot get Google Contacts to display my contacts in alphabetical order sorted by surname, with surname shown first. The problem has existed since about a fortnight after I bought the phone almost a year ago although the operating system and the…
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How can Android be made to stop showing Google Contacts information?

How can Android be made to stop showing Google Contacts information? The title is sufficient to describe the problem.
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Recovery of google contacts

my phone was stolen month ago and despite all my contacts were google contacts, I cannot find them in my account. I thought that if I save my contacts as google contacts, they will automatically appear in my new phone. But there is no backup. When…
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I have a yahoo and a google (Gmail) account

I always have used the yahoo account but don't remember the gmail account password. If the two accounts are linked, will I delete both if i delete one of them? Where could I locate the place where I could change/create the gmail account? It might be…
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retrieving contacts from my Google account

I stored my contacts to my Google account however I lost my phone and had my service suspended now I have a new phone I'm not sure how to retrieve them I was under the impression that once I logged into my account they would automatically be stored…
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Update Android version on Panasonic KX-UT670

I have to build an application that uses Google Contacts API. This application must be used on a Panasonic KX-UT670 that has Android 2.2 as SO, but i need to upgrade it at least to 2.3, as documentation says here I searched around internet but i…
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