Wanting to reorganize your Samsung Galaxy J1 is a good thing, we always store more data there so being a little rigorous doesn't hurt. Either way, whether you want to sell your phone or just want to get off to a good start, sorting through your contacts isn't a very complex operation, but you aren't necessarily aware of how it works.

In this guide, we will present you how to delete all contacts from your Samsung Galaxy J1. We will first present to you the situations in which it is relevant to do so, then, how to erase all the contacts from your phone, first on the phone memory, then those synchronized by your google account.

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In which situations can it be interesting to delete all contacts from your Samsung Galaxy J1?

So we start this tutorial by quickly seeing the advantages of deleting all the contacts from a Samsung Galaxy J1. In most situations it is when you are going to change your phone that you need to clean it, if you want to sell your Samsung Galaxy J1, pass it on to a loved one ... We recommend that you delete all your data, whatever you want to do. in order to preserve your privacy, or everything very easily to leave a clean phone for its next owner The last case in which you may need to erase all the numbers stored on your Samsung Galaxy J1 is if you come to buy a phone in which there is still data from the previous owner.

How to delete all contacts from my Samsung Galaxy J1?

Now is the time to discover the different alternatives for delete all of the contacts from your Samsung Galaxy J1. As we quickly told you just before there can be various types of contacts saved on your smartphone. 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 in physical on your Samsung Galaxy J1, i.e. the second option is to have contacts that are synchronized via your Google account .

In the event that you wish to discover how to delete only one or more contacts from your Samsung Galaxy J1 do not hesitate to read our article.

How to delete all contacts from Samsung Galaxy J1 saved on the phone?

So we start our little guide by seeing the procedure for delete all of the contacts from your Samsung Galaxy J1 which are stored on your smartphone's memory. The procedure is quite simple and you will be able to empty the phone book of your Samsung Galaxy J1 very very easily. Apply the following guidelines to achieve it:

  • Open the “Phone” application on your Samsung Galaxy J1
  • Slide the screen to the left to get to the tab "Contacts"
  • Tap the three small vertical dots at the top right
  • Then click on "Remove"
  • Check the button " All " to select all your contacts
  • To confirm the process click on the button at the bottom of the screen " Remove "

How to delete all of the contacts from my Samsung Galaxy J1 synchronized by Google?

Second possibility, you can desynchronize all the contacts from your Google account on your Samsung Galaxy J1. These are actually contacts that you saved from your previous cell phones to your Android account. These synchronize automatically the moment you link your Google account to your Samsung Galaxy J1. To erase them all at once, apply the following guidelines:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J1
  • 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 Synchronization” and deselect “Contacts” to delete all your Google contacts on your Samsung Galaxy J1

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