Samsung Galaxy S III

Samsung Galaxy S III

Copy contacts between your SIM and your phone - Samsung Galaxy S III

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You can copy contacts between your SIM and your phone. This is useful if you change SIM or phone, as it saves you from keying in all the information again. Follow these instructions to copy contacts between your SIM and your phone.

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Find "Import/Export"

Press Apps.

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Find "Import/Export"

Press Contacts.

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Find "Import/Export"

Press the Contacts tab.

Step 4 of 15

Find "Import/Export"

Press the Menu key.

Step 5 of 15

Find "Import/Export"

Press Import/Export.

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Step 6 of 15

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Copy contacts from your SIM to your phone, go to 2a.
Copy contacts from your phone to your SIM, go to 2b.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to your phone

Press Import from SIM card.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to your phone

Press Phone.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to your phone

Press Select all.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to your phone

Press Done.

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2b - Copy contacts from your phone to your SIM

Press Export to SIM card.

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2b - Copy contacts from your phone to your SIM

Press Select all.

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2b - Copy contacts from your phone to your SIM

Press Done.

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2b - Copy contacts from your phone to your SIM

Press OK to confirm.

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Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Find "Import/Export"

Press Apps.
Press Contacts.
Press the Contacts tab.
Press the Menu key.
Press Import/Export.

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Copy contacts from your SIM to your phone, go to 2a.
Copy contacts from your phone to your SIM, go to 2b.
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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to your phone

Press Import from SIM card.
Press Phone.
Press Select all.
Press Done.

2b - Copy contacts from your phone to your SIM

Press Export to SIM card.
Press Select all.
Press Done.
Press OK to confirm.

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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