How to Import & Export Contacts to a New Phone

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    Gmail Account

    • 1). Launch "Settings" from the home screen or tap "Menu."

    • 2). Scroll down and tap "Accounts and Sync."

    • 3). Tap "Add Account" to create a new Gmail account or log in to an existing one.

    • 4). Place a check by "Background Data" and "Auto-Sync."

    Import and Export

    • 1). Go to the home screen and tap "Contacts." If you do not see it, launch it from the Dialer or tap "Applications."

    • 2). Tap "Menu," then "Import/Export."

    • 3). "Export Contacts to SIM."

    • 4). Turn the phone off using the Power button.

    • 5). Flip it over and remove the battery cover. You might need to slide a lever or use a flat tool to pry it off.

    • 6). Slide the SIM out with your finger. Your battery might be in the way; remove it, if necessary. If you have an SD card lift the metal holder to take it out.

    • 7). Open the back cover on the new phone and push in the SIM and SD card, if applicable.

    • 8). Replace the cover and press the "Power" button.

    • 9). Go to "Contacts" and press "Menu."

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      Tap "Import/Export" and select "Import from SIM."

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