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Copying contacts between my SIM and my mobile phone

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If you change SIM or mobile phone, you can copy your contacts between your mobile phone and SIM, as it saves you from keying in all the information again.

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Find "Manage contacts"

Tap the contacts icon.

Step 2 of 18

Find "Manage contacts"

Tap the menu icon.

Step 3 of 18

Find "Manage contacts"

Tap Manage contacts.

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Choose option

Choose one of the following options:

Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory, go to 2a.

Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM, go to 2b.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory

Tap Import.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory

Tap "SIM" below "From".

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory

Tap "Phone" below "To".

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory

Tap OK.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory

Tap Select all.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory

Tap IMPORT.

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2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory

Tap YES to confirm.

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2b - Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM

Tap Back up.

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2b - Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM

Tap SIM.

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2b - Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM

Tap OK.

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2b - Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM

Tap Select all.

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2b - Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM

Tap EXPORT.

Step 17 of 18

2b - Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM

Tap YES to confirm.

Step 18 of 18

Return to the home screen

Tap the home icon to return to the home screen.

Swipe right for the next step

Tap anywhere to dismiss

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