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Before you start

This guide will show you how to retrieve your contacts from your Google account if your last phone was a smartphone. If your last phone was a non smartphone, you can copy your contacts from the SIM card. Jump to step 8 in this guide, if you want to copy your contacts from the SIM card.

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Select Apps

Select Apps
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Scroll to and select Settings

Scroll to and select Settings
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Scroll to and select Google

Scroll to and select Google
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Select your account

Select your account
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Check all the checkboxes

Check all the checkboxes
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Select the Menu button and select Sync now

Your contacts from Google will now be synced to your smartphone.

Select the Menu button and select Sync now
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To copy your contacts from the SIM card, return to the Home screen and select Phone

To copy your contacts from the SIM card, return to the Home screen and select Phone
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Select the Menu button and select Import/export

Select the Menu button and select Import/export
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Select Import from SIM card

Select Import from SIM card
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Select your Google account

Select your Google account
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Select the Menu button and select Import all

Your contacts will be saved to your Google account and saved to your phone the next time Google is synced.

Select the Menu button and select Import all
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Import contacts

LG Nexus 5

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