Learn how to merge duplicate contacts in Android smartphone, here’s a simple way

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Duplicate Contacts: It is always exciting to go from an old smartphone to a brand new shiny one. However, you cannot ignore the possibility of losing your valuable data and setting up a new phone. One of the major problems that users usually face while switching Android phones is to resave contacts, which can happen due to various reasons.

It could also be because you have contacts backup on the SIM card along with Gmail. That’s why some contacts get double i.e. duplicate and it fills the contact list. That’s why we have mentioned here some process with the help of which you can merge duplicate contacts.

Learn how to merge duplicate contacts in Android smartphone, here’s a simple way

If you have too many duplicate contacts in your Android phone that you want to merge, then for this we have given some easy steps here, which you can do now by following. Because it is very difficult to find and merge such contacts one by one, so a feature comes with the smartphone, with the help of which you can merge.

How to Merge Duplicate Contacts in OnePlus Smartphone

I use OnePlus smart phone, so I have tried this method in my phone and merged many duplicate contacts. So if you are also a OnePlus user, then by following the steps given below, you can merge all your duplicate contacts into one.

step 1: First of all, you have to open the Contact app on your OnePlus Android phone.

Step 2: After this, now you will see an option with three lines in the top left side, you have to go there.

Step 3: Here you will see an option of Merge & fix, so you have to click there.

Step 4: Now if you have duplicate contacts in your phone, then here the number will be counted with its number and an option Merge contacts will appear, then you have to click on it.

Step 5: Here there is a Merge button next to every contact, so you have to click on all of them one by one.

Step 6: But if you want to merge all the contacts together, then below is the option of Merge all, click on it.

Similarly, in other smartphones, the option of Merge is also available in the Contact App, with the help of which you can easily merge duplicate contacts in a few seconds.

I use OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone, so my phone has an option named Merge & fix whereas other brands of phones may also have a different name option. But the process is mixed in almost everyone.

If this information is good and useful, then you can also share it with your friends, so that they too can merge Duplicate Contacts. You can read other How To and Tricks articles here.

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Story first published: Saturday, April 30, 2022, 8:24 [IST]



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