How To Recover Deleted Contacts Or Mobile Numbers

Nowadays, the only way to keep in touch ourselves with our friends, family members and far-flung relatives is contacts or mobile numbers. What happens if you by mistake deleted some of your contacts from your phonebook?

You don’t need to worry too much about your deleted contact numbers. There is a way to recover the deleted contact numbers in a few clicks. The deleted contact numbers can be retrieved through Google Contacts Undo Changes in-built feature.

The Undo Changes tool can be accessed on desktop, smartphones and iOS as well. Google Contacts automatically takes a backup of saved contact numbers to the linked account with our device, including other information in case they are available such as email IDs and so on. This is a very simple way to restore deleted contacts from your Google Account.

How to recover deleted contacts?

To recover deleted contact numbers, follow these steps:

Step-1: Navigate to contacts.google.com in your browser and log in with the Google Account which linked with your device. Contacts.google.com can be from Google App icon present at the top right corner of your Google Chrome browser.

contacts.google.com - How to recover deleted contacts

Step-2: Now click on the cogwheel icon from the top right corner and out of the two options choose Undo Changes.

Undo changes in Google Contacts - how to restore deleted contacts

Step-3: After clicking Undo Changes a new window will open. The default time frame is from 10 minutes to a week ago. However, if you select Custom at the bottom, you can manually add how long ago you want to revert your contacts, maximum within 30 days.

Undo Changes Window - how to restore contacts from gmail

Step-4: Once you’ve selected an appropriate time frame, simply click on the Undo button present at the bottom of the window.

Undoing deleted contacts - how to restore contacts from gmail

Finally, your deleted contact number from the selected time frame will be restored or briefly recovered on your device.

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