Google Contacts lets you transfer contacts between Android smartphones by syncing them with your Google account. Alternatively, you can share contacts using VCF files. This article covers these ...

How do you backup your contacts? Or what to do when you’re formatting or selling off your phone? In this guide, we tell you all that you can do with the phonebook or contacts on your Android phone.

Google recently redesigned and tweaked the Google Contacts app on Android. The app has a new menu where users get tools to manage their contacts, allowing them to import and export as well merge and ...

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You have a lot of important data and files stored on your Android phone or tablet—contacts, appointments, apps, settings, passwords. And you want to make sure that ...

Most Android phones ship with Google apps and services pre-installed, and that makes it very easy and seamless to transfer contacts. All you have to do is ensure that your Google account is set to ...

We've all been here before. All of us have, at one point or another, accidentally deleted an important text. Gloria, from Chepachet, Rhode Island, reached out to us with this question: "I accidentally ...

In the event of such incidents, having a backup means you have a safety net, allowing you to restore your phone to its former condition without significant loss. The restoration process is designed to ...

Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. So you made the switch from iOS and bought a new Android phone. First off, welcome! You're in for a treat. Assuming you don't ...