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Android Central
Android Central
Technology
Jay Bonggolto

New Google Play Services update may boot all your previously synced contacts

Google Contacts

What you need to know

  • Google has released new Play Services updates that change how contacts are synced across Android phones.
  • The latest change may cause all previously synced contacts to disappear from your Android phone.
  • This will happen if you switch off Contacts sync in the settings, though you can fix this by turning on the toggle again.
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