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Backing up contacts between my SIM and my mobile phone
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.
List view
1. Find "Import/export contacts"
Tap Contacts.
Tap the menu icon.
Tap Settings.
Tap Contacts.
Tap Import/export contacts.
2. 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.
Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory, go to 2a.
Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM, go to 2b.
3. 2a - Copy contacts from your SIM to the phone memory
Tap Import from SIM card.
Tap Device.
Tap the field above "Search".
Tap Select all.
Tap Done.
4. 2b - Copy contacts from the phone memory to your SIM
Tap Export to SIM card.
Tap the field above "Search".
Tap Select all.
Tap Done.
Tap OK to confirm.
5. Return to the home screen
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
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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