How to Recover Contacts from Bricked Samsung Galaxy

“Last night, I updated my Samsung Galaxy S5’s system. However，not the result I had hoped，my Samsung phone crashed after Android 6.0 update. And then to now cannot restart. Even though I can switch to a new smartphone, such as Galaxy S7/S7 edge, but the contact contains a lot of my customer’s phone number, I can not do without it, what should I do?”

Are you suffering with the same problem as the above guy and have no ideal about how to rescue the important contacts from bricked Samsung phone? When a phone bcomes bricked, it is noraml that the phone owner can’t access the data on the broken phone. There are many reasons to brick your Samsung phone and the most common factor is rooting/updating your mobile phone. Well, bricking the Samsung phone is informidable, the most disturbing you is the data loss problem. This post will tell you how to rescue data from a bricked Samsung smartphone, including Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 edge/S6/S6 edge/S5/S4, Galaxy Note 2/3/5, Galaxy J7/A8/A9, Samsung Nexus, Galaxy Tab, etc.

Some users suddenly lost important contacts, and when there is no backup. To solve this problem, Samsung Data Recovery is the ideal recovery helper for you. It helps to extract and recover all contacts from a bricked Samsung phone without any quality loss. In addition, you are allowed to preview all the details before you decide to retrieve them back. No matter your phone is Samsung Galaxy S7/S6/S5/S4/S3/Note 2/Note 3/Note 4/Note 5, J7/A8/A9, etc. This Samsung Data Recovery enable you to recover the lost data, including contacts, messages, SMS, photos, videos, WhatsApp chat history and more.

Steps to Recover Contacts from Bricked Samsung Galaxy Phone & Tablet

Step 1.Run the Samsung Data Recovery on the PC

After you launching the program on your PC, please enter “Android Data Extraction” which is on the left side. Then connect your bricked Samsung phone to PC via its USB cable.

Then select the type of files you want to recover. Since you want to recover contacts, check “Contacts” and then click on “Next” to continue.

Step 2.Choose the Suitable Fault Type of Bricked Samsung

Please slect the one which matches your phone states. There are two types. One is “Touch doesn’t work or cannot access the phone” and the other is “Black/broken screen”. Please select the one which matches your phone states.

After that, you will enter a new window where you can choose the correct “Device Name” and “Device Model” for your Samsung phone. Go to the next step by clicking the “Next” button.

Step 3.Enter Download Mode on Bricked Samsung

Follow the illustration on the program to make your Samsung device into the Download Mode:

1.Power off the Samsung phone.
2.Press and hold Volume “-“, “Home” and “Power” button on the phone.
3.Press “Volume +” button to enter download mode.

Step 4.Analyze and Scan Your Bricked Samsung Device

Click on “Start” button to allow the program detect and analyze your bricked Samsung phone directly.

Step 5.Preview and Recover Contacts from Bricked Samsung

After the analyzing and scanning process, the program will display all the file types in categories on the window. You are able to select the files to preview and click “Recover” to save all of them on the computer.

It is so easy to get contacts data back from bricked Samsung device, right? It is worth a remind that the tool also well-known as a Samsung data backup&restore tool, so you can easily backup your Samsung phones and tablet to the computer and restore the backups to any device if you need with the help of this program.

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