4 Simple Ways to Backup Contacts on Samsung [Galaxy S10/S9 included]

Put many important files on your new Samsung Galaxy S10/S9 and want to backup some vital data like contacts? Here in this article, we’ll show you how to backup contacts on Samsung Galaxy S10/S9 in 4 useful ways.

Author Avatar Joy Taylor Last Updated: Oct. 25, 2023
DroidKit – Samsung Contacts Transfer Tool

DroidKit allows you to transfer any data on Samsung phones, and it supports all models of Samsung phones & tablets. You can preview and transfer files like contacts, photos, videos, etc. to computer in few simple clicks freely.

Equipped with some outstanding features like AR Emoji, Live Translation, Dual Aperture lens, Intelligent Scan, Multi-Device Experience, Surround Sound stereo speakers and enhanced performance, Samsung Galaxy S series phone has won many users’ heart. And many people have already updated their Samsung phones to this new Samsung S10 and put many personal dates on it.

But sometimes the phone may be lost or have problems, resulting in the loss or accidental deletion of the data in it. Therefore, in order to avoid this kind of accident, people usually back up data on the phone. And among all these phone data, contacts information is undoubtedly one of the most important files. But some people may ask how do I export contacts from Galaxy S10/S9 to pc? Now let’s read this post till the end to learn how to export contacts from Samsung S10/S9 to computer.

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Export Contacts from Samsung to SIM Card

Rather than transferring contacts from Samsung phone to pc, many people may first think of backing up these files to a SIM card. Therefore, detailed steps are also given below. But, while some users think backing up contacts on Samsung Galaxy S10/S9 to a SIM card is a decent option, actually SIM card sometimes can get lost or stop working due to some errors. If so, you can move to the next part if you want a safer way.

Step 1. Go to Contacts app on your Samsung phone, tap Contacts on the top, select Manage Contact > Backup to SIM Card.

Step 2. Confirm it and then all selected contacts will soon be exported to SIM card.

Export Contacts from Samsung to Computer with Google Account

Making a backup for the contacts on your Samsung phone with Google account is also an option to go. And then follow the steps below to export contacts from Samsung S10/S9 to computer.

Step 1. Go to Contacts app on your Samsung phone and then and tap on Settings.

Step 2. Tap on “Move device contacts to” and then select Google.

Step 3. Confirm it and your contacts will soon be transferred to your Google account.

How to Backup Contacts on Samsung Galaxy S9 to Google Account

How to Backup Contacts on Samsung Galaxy S9 to Google Account

This method won’t allow you to select part of contacts to backup and sometimes it’s not convenient to get contacts from the Google account.

Export Contacts from Samsung to Computer with Android Toolkit

Since the above two methods have their own limitations, they may not fully meet your needs. This is also why DroidKit – Android Phone Toolkit comes. As a one-stop Android solution, DroidKit can help you quickly transfer and manage your Android data. And even if your data is lost due to phone problems, you don’t have to worry. Because DroidKit can also repair Android system issues and retrieve your data. The following is its detailed features.

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  • One-click transfer – Afraid that the operation is too complicated to be learned? DroidKit fully considers all kinds of users including novices. With just one simple click, you can complete the data export from Android to computer.
  • Supports batch transfer in minutes – People usually have a long list of contacts, which would take them too much time to back them up one by one. With Droidkit, you can transfer all your contacts at once and the whole process will only take a few minutes.
  • Comprehensive coverage of data types – If you also want to back up other data on your phone, DroidKit can also be your good assistant. It supports the transfer of all data types, so with it you don’t have to download different software for transferring other files.
  • Mutual transfer between Android and computer – In addition to backing up data to computer, you can also transfer contents in reverse through DroidKit. Thus you can manage and update contents on your phone more quickly and easily.

Now follow the steps below to export contacts from Samsung S10/S9 to computer with DroidKit!

Step 1 Download and install DroidKit on your computer. Then launch this tool, select Device Manager under Data Manager mode, and click Start.

Choose the Device Manager

Choose the Device Manager

Step 2 Connect your Samsung phone to the computer with a usb cable. Once the connection is successful, you will see the file category. Choose the file type you want to transfer.

Choose Export Content

Choose Export Content

Step 3 Then all the contacts on your Samsung phone will be listed on the screen. You can preview and select the contacts you want and tap To PC to export them to your computer.

Choose Export Content

Choose Export Content

Step 4 Now you just need to wait for the transfer process to complete, which will take a few minutes. After that, you can click View files to view your contacts on your computer.

Data Transferred Successfully

Data Transferred Successfully

Export Contacts from Samsung to Computer with Data Manager

Besides the above three methods, AnyDroid – Android Data Manager is also recommended for you to backup contacts on Samsung to computer. It is a professional Android data manager that can help you easily back up files on your phone to your computer. Here are some main features of it:

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  1. Supports backing up contacts on Samsung to computer within steps, and you can set the export format like CSV or VCF.
  2. Allows you to select the contacts you want before transferring, which makes it more flexible to backup contacts on Samsung.
  3. Works well on both Windows and Mac computer and it’s also compatible with other Android devices like HTC, Google, Sony, Lenovo and etc.

Now just download and install AnyDroid to your computer to backup contacts on your Samsung phone to computer.

Step 1 Run AnyDroid on your PC/Mac > connect your Samsung phone to computer via a USB cable > Choose Device Manager option.

Connect Samsung Phone to Computer

Connect Samsung Phone to Computer

Step 2 Click on Contacts and choose the contacts you want to transfer.

Choose Contacts to Transfer

Choose Contacts to Transfer

Step 3 Once the transferring process is completed, you will see “Transfer Completed” interface. If you want to locate the exported contacts, please click “View Files”option.

Contacts Transfer Completed

Contacts Transfer Completed

The Bottom Line

As you see, it’s quite easy to export contacts from Samsung S10/S9 to computer. But obviously, DroidKit is the fastest and most convenient way to transfer data from Android device to computer among these 4 methods. Just get it to your computer and have a try!

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Senior writer of the iMobie team as well as an Apple fan, love to help more users solve various types of iOS & Android-related issues.

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