Like many, I lost my phone’s contacts, so I needed to know how to recover a deleted phone number. Although there are several alternatives with which you can recover contacts, the truth is that in some cases they work and in others they don’t.
Like, if you deleted a number by accident and right now you need it.
How to recover a deleted phone number
Sometimes losing someone’s phone number can be worrying and frustrating. Fortunately, there are a few ways to recover your information in case you have deleted your phone number.
- Look in your old phone bills: Sometimes, if the number you’re looking for is an old number, you might find it on one of your old phone bills. If you can’t find any of your invoices, you may be able to track it down at your bank.
- Use reverse phone number lookup: If you use a website like GoLookUp, you can use a reverse phone number lookup to get detailed information about the number holder.
- Ask your friends: If you know the owner of the phone number, ask your friends if they can provide you with the phone. This is the most reliable way to get the number.
How to recover deleted contacts from the cell phone without backup?
Step 1 Sign in to your Google account in Google Contacts > Click More on the left panel > Choose Undo Changes and a window will pop up. Step 2 Select a time and click “Confirm” to continue > Tap “Google” or “Accounts” > “Google” > “Restore Contacts“.
It is common to delete a phone number or the entire contact on our cell phone. But no need to worry, there are some things you can do to recover the number you had deleted.
How to recover deleted numbers from more than 30 days ago?
To retrieve your contacts, go here and sign in to your Contacts+ account. Click «Download» next to the backup you’re interested in, or scroll down to «Restore» and choose a date up to 60 days before to extract the contacts.
You can find it in the menu on the left side when you go to the web version of Google Contacts (contacts.google.com). Trash view is not yet available in the Google Contacts app for mobile devices.
How to recover contacts from 3 months ago?
To recover Android contacts you will have to use the web version of the Google contacts application, which you can access from Gmail or other services. Once in it, you have to go to a previous version of this website, and from there you can proceed with peace of mind to recover contacts.
Now one of the easiest ways to recover a deleted contact on Android is to do it from Google’s ‘Contacts’ app, which comes pre-installed on most Androids. In case your phone does not have it, you can download it for free and install it from Google Play.