Wanting to reorganize your nan is a good idea, we store more and more files there so being a little rigorous is a good thing. Anyway, whether you want to sell your phone or just start on a good basis, sorting through your phonebook is not a very complex manipulation, however you are not necessarily aware of how it works.
Today we are going to teach you how to delete all contacts from your nan. We will first introduce you to the situations in which it is useful to do this, then, how to erase all the contacts from your phone, first on the phone memory, then those synchronized by your google account.
In which cases is it interesting to delete all the contacts of his nan?
We therefore begin this article by quickly learning the advantages of deleting all of a nan's contacts. In the vast majority of cases, it's when you're going to change your phone that you're going to have to clean it up, if you ever have to sell your nan, give it to one of your friends... We advise you to delete all your data, whether you want to ensure to preserve your privacy, or very easily to leave a clean phone for its next users The last case in which you may need to erase all the numbers stored on your nan is if you ever come to buy a phone in which there are still files from the previous owner.
How to delete all contacts from his nan?
Now is the time to discover the different procedures for delete all contacts from your nan. As we explained briefly in the introduction, there can be several types of contacts saved on your phone. You can first have contacts that are stored either on your SIM card or in the phone memory. And these are in fact contacts stored directly physically on your phone, or the second option is to have contacts that are synchronized via your Google account .
If you ever want to understand how to delete only one or more contacts from your nan we invite you to read our article.
How to delete all of his nan's contacts saved on the smartphone?
So we start our tutorial by seeing the procedure for delete all of your nan's contacts that are stored on your phone's memory. The procedure is quite simple and you can empty your nan's directory very very easily. Follow the few guidelines below to do so:
- Open your phone's "Phone" app
- Swipe the screen to the left to access the tab "Contacts"
- Tap the three small vertical dots at the top right
- Then press "Delete"
- Check the button " All " to select all of your contacts
- To validate the operation click on the button at the bottom of the screen " Remove "
How to erase all of your nan's contacts synchronized by Google?
Second option, you can desynchronize all the contacts from your Google account on your nan. These are actually the contacts that you have saved from your previous cell phones to your Android account. These sync automatically when you link your Google account to your nan. To erase them all at once, follow the few instructions below:
- Go to the "Settings" of your nan
- Go to the "Accounts and backup" menu
- Then in the "Accounts" tab, find the email address linked to your Google account and click on it
- Go to "Account Sync" and deselect "Contacts" to delete all of your Google contacts on your phone.
If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of nan, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: nan.
