Contacts always deleted after update

[AnotherElk]

@smatze

Surprisingly, they are synchronised with google. How is it possible to change the storage location to SIM-card or SD-card?

With MyPhoneExplorer you could at least copy them from Google to the Internal Storage and delete them at Google …

Lost all contacts on phone after linking to google

I locally sync my contacts between Mozilla Thunderbird and the phone using MyPhoneExplorer. When I once wasn’t fast enough to disable syncing to Google after a reinstall I noticed that MyPhoneExplorer is able to distinguish between contacts synced with Google and contacts stored locally on the phone. 3 of my contacts didn’t show on the phone anymore, but MyPhoneExplorer listed them separately as Google contacts. With MyPhoneExplorer I could then copy them back to the phone storage from there a…

… Perhaps there’s an even easier way, but I don’t know, because I have MyPhoneExplorer in use anyway for syncing contacts and doing backups of the Internal Storage.