Seeking to reorganize your Samsung Galaxy S5 is a good idea, you always save more data there so being organized is a good thing. Either way, whether you want to sell your mobile phone or just want to get off to a good start, sorting through your phonebook is not a very complex operation, however, you are not necessarily aware of how it works.

We will precisely, in this guide, explain to you how to delete all contacts from your Samsung Galaxy S5. We will first show you the situations in which it makes sense to do this, then, how to delete all contacts from your mobile phone, first on the mobile phone memory, then those synchronized by your Google account.

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In which cases is it interesting to delete all contacts from your Samsung Galaxy S5?

We therefore start this tutorial by quickly seeing the advantages of deleting all contacts from a Samsung Galaxy S5. In most cases, it is when you change your mobile phone that you will have to clean it, in the event that you have to sell your Samsung Galaxy S5, give it to a friend of yours… We recommend that you delete all your data. , whether you want to be sure to preserve your privacy, or just want to leave a clean mobile phone for its next users The last scenario in which you may need to erase all the numbers saved on your Samsung Galaxy S5 this is in the event that you have just bought a mobile phone in which there is still data from the previous owner.

How to delete all contacts from your Samsung Galaxy S5?

It's time to discover the different solutions for delete all contacts from your Samsung Galaxy S5. As we explained to you briefly in the introduction, there can be several types of contacts saved on your smartphone. You can first have contacts that are saved either on your SIM card or in the memory of the mobile phone. And they are therefore contacts saved directly in physical on your Samsung Galaxy S5, 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 Samsung Galaxy S5 you can consult our guide.

How to delete all contacts from his Samsung Galaxy S5 saved on the phone?

So we start our little guide by seeing the procedure for delete all contacts from your Samsung Galaxy S5 which are saved on your smartphone's memory. The procedure is quite simple and you can empty the phone book of your Samsung Galaxy S5 very simply. Apply the following guidelines to achieve it:

  • Open the "Phone" application of your Samsung Galaxy S5
  • Slide the screen to the left to get to the tab "Contacts"
  • Click on the three small vertical dots at the top right
  • Then press "Delete"
  • Check the button " All " to select all your contacts
  • To validate the operation click on the button at the bottom of the screen " Remove "

How to erase all contacts from his Samsung Galaxy S5 synchronized by Google?

Second possibility, you can desynchronize all the contacts from your Google account to your Samsung Galaxy S5. These are actually the contacts that you saved from your previous phones to your Android account. These synchronize automatically the moment you link your Google account to your Samsung Galaxy S5. To erase them all at once, apply the following guidelines:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S5
  • 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 of your Google contacts on your Samsung Galaxy S5

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