Samsung Galaxy S2 Contacts Recovery: 4 steps to recover deleted contacts on Galaxy S2 / SII

How do I recover contacts on Samsung Galaxy S2?
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4 Steps to recover deleted contacts from Galaxy S2
In fact, the contacts did not be immediately deleted, you can restore them back. The first thing you should do is best not to use your cell phone, because new data may overwrite the deleted contacts, resulting in you never get the deleted contacts back, and secondly, to find a Android Data Recovery, here we recommend Dr.Fone for Android, you can download it from here.

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Step 1. Connect your Galaxy S2 to the computer
Download and install the Galaxy S2 contacts recovery, then connect your Galaxy S2 to the computer. Your Galaxy S2 will probably be detected instantly, the primary window as below.


Step 2. Enable USB debugging
If you did not enable USB debugging on the device before, you have to set it at this point. There are actually different ways for different devices based on the Android OS versions. Pick the one for yours and follow it.
1) For Android OS 2.3 or earlier: Enter "Settings" > Click "Applications" > Click "Development" > Check "USB debugging"
2) For Android OS 3.0 to 4.1: Enter "Settings" > Click "Developer options" > Check "USB debugging"
3) For Android OS 4.2 or newer: Enter "Settings" > Click "About Phone" > Tap "Build number" for several times till finding a note "You are under developer mode" > Returning to "Settings" > Click "Developer options" > Check "USB debugging"


Step 3. Prepare to scan your Galaxy S2
Just before scan, the program needs to analyze your device first. What you should do is clicking on "Start" on the window. After that wait for the end of the Analysis.


The analysis goes a couple of seconds. Next, the program starts to scan your device. At the same time, you have to click on "Allow" on the display screen of the device to enable the application - Superuser Request. Then click on "Start" on the window below to start scanning.


Step 4. Preview and recover contacts from Galaxy S2
The scan will cost you a while. Right after it, you are able to preview all contacts found on your Samsung Galaxy S2. Select "Contacts" on the left of the window. You can even examine all information on your contacts. Mark those you need and conserve all of them on your pc by simply clicking on "Recover" at the lower right corner.


Tips: Contacts scanned out here include all those deleted recently (black font) and those currently existing on your device (orange font). In case you only want to recover deleted contacts from Galaxy S2, it is possible to slide the tab at the top to separate them: Only display deleted items.

Bingo! You have recovered all the deleted contacts on Samsung Galaxy S2, easy? Right? To download the tool and have a try by yourself.

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