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Are contacts stored on phone or SIM card?
Modern smartphones are usually only able to import/export contacts stored on the SIM card. The contact App from Android 4.0 on provides a feature which lets you import your contacts form SIM card to either Google contacts (which I highly recommend) or simply local phone contacts.
Where does my phone store contacts?
Android Internal Storage If contacts are saved in the internal storage of your Android phone, they will be stored specifically in the directory of /data/data/com. Android. providers. contacts/databases/contacts.
How do I save all my contacts to my SIM card?
Import contacts
- Insert the SIM card into your device.
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Contacts app .
- At the top left, tap Menu Settings. Import.
- Tap SIM card. If you have several accounts on your device, choose the account to which you’d like to save the contacts.
What is stored in memory of phone?
The point is that the storage is used for your apps, music, videos, pictures, and a host of other information. Here are a few things you can do to manage that storage. Android phones come with 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, or more internal storage. Most things you store on the phone don’t occupy that much space.
How do I save all my contacts to my phone?
Back up and sync device contacts by saving them as Google contacts:
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the ‘Settings’ app.
- Tap Google Settings for Google apps Google Contacts sync Also sync device contacts Automatically back up and sync device contacts.
- Turn on Automatically back up and sync device contacts.
Is it better to store contacts on SIM card or phone memory?
It is always good to store contacts on Phone memory to have the full functionality of phone’s contact folder.. as you can store many details of the person along with more than one no. for the same person.. This will not be possible if you store them on the SIM.
Does the iPhone store contact data on the SIM card?
As you were told by razmee209, the iPhone does not store any contact data on the SIM card as other phones use to. This is by design. Contacts are saved in the Contact application on the phone, and can be synced to Address book, or Windows Contacts, or Outlook on the computer.
Does it feel strange to transfer contacts from one phone to another?
Never feel strange. That is because contacts on an Android phone can be saved to two place. One is the SIM card and the other is the phone internal memory card. Saving contacts in the SIM card is better and more convenient than saving in phone memory card, especially when you want to transfer contacts between two phones.
How to save contacts on an Android phone?
That is because contacts on an Android phone can be saved to two place. One is the SIM card and the other is the phone internal memory card. Saving contacts in the SIM card is better and more convenient than saving in phone memory card, especially when you want to transfer contacts between two phones.
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