<input type="hidden" id="_wpnonce" name="_wpnonce" value="554d87a88e" /><input type="hidden" name="_wp_http_referer" value="/blog/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/3045" /><input type="hidden" id="_wpnonce" name="_wpnonce" value="554d87a88e" /><input type="hidden" name="_wp_http_referer" value="/blog/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/3045" />{"id":3045,"date":"2015-01-26T23:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businesslegions.com\/blog\/?p=3045"},"modified":"2015-01-26T23:00:29","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T12:00:29","slug":"merge-duplicate-information-google-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businesslegions.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/26\/merge-duplicate-information-google-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"How to merge duplicate information in Google Contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds0--><p>Do you have duplicate contacts in your Google Contacts or on your Android Smartphone?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a simple way to remove\/merge duplicate contacts:<\/p>\n<p>1. Login to your Gmail account<\/p>\n<p>2. Click on Contacts. There&#8217;s a few ways to go into contacts:<\/p>\n<p>Click on the Apps icon at the top right hand corner<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3047\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts-253x300.png?strip=all\" alt=\"Google Gmail Contacts\" width=\"253\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts-253x300.png?strip=all 253w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts.png?strip=all 329w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts.png?strip=all&amp;w=65 65w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts.png?strip=all&amp;w=131 131w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts.png?strip=all&amp;w=197 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>or click on the drop down icon next to Mail and then select Contacts<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts-Mail.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts-Mail.png?strip=all\" alt=\"Google Gmail Contacts Mail\" width=\"149\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts-Mail.png?strip=all 149w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Google-Gmail-Contacts-Mail.png?strip=all&amp;w=59 59w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Click the more button at the top<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-More-button.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3049\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-More-button.png?strip=all\" alt=\"Contact More button\" width=\"254\" height=\"47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-More-button.png?strip=all 254w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-More-button.png?strip=all&amp;w=50 50w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-More-button.png?strip=all&amp;w=101 101w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-More-button.png?strip=all&amp;w=152 152w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-More-button.png?strip=all&amp;w=203 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. Click Find &amp; Merge duplicates<\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents1.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3051\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents1-227x300.png?strip=all\" alt=\"Merge Documents\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents1-227x300.png?strip=all 227w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents1.png?strip=all 294w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents1.png?strip=all&amp;w=58 58w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents1.png?strip=all&amp;w=117 117w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents1.png?strip=all&amp;w=176 176w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5. A list of all the duplicates will show up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents-duplicates.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3052\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents-duplicates-283x300.png?strip=all\" alt=\"Merge Documents - duplicates\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents-duplicates-283x300.png?strip=all 283w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents-duplicates.png?strip=all 526w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents-duplicates.png?strip=all&amp;w=105 105w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents-duplicates.png?strip=all&amp;w=210 210w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Merge-Documents-duplicates.png?strip=all&amp;w=420 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If there are no duplicates then the below message will appear:<\/p>\n[note color=&#8221;#ffff80&#8243;]\n<p>No duplicates found<\/p>\n<p>Yay! No duplicates<\/p>\n[\/note]\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-no-duplicates-found.png?strip=all&w=2560\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3053\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-no-duplicates-found-300x88.png?strip=all\" alt=\"Contact no duplicates found\" width=\"300\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-no-duplicates-found-300x88.png?strip=all 300w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-no-duplicates-found.png?strip=all 516w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-no-duplicates-found.png?strip=all&amp;w=103 103w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-no-duplicates-found.png?strip=all&amp;w=206 206w, https:\/\/cdn.businesslegions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Contact-no-duplicates-found.png?strip=all&amp;w=412 412w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your contacts are synchronised with your Android smartphone and you will notice there will be no duplicates<\/p>\n[colorbox title=&#8221;Question&#8221; color=&#8221;#333333&#8243;]Have you found any easier ways? 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