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Re: No contacts after flash

 

The devel channel has an issue like that occasionally. The other thing that
fails is Google contact sync. It downloads and then instantly deletes all
contacts. My solution was to flash rtm then upgrade via computer flashing
(without wipe).
On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, Nathan Haines <nhaines@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 03/22/2016 04:06 PM, Gareth France wrote:
>
>> So my phone was wiped and restored as planned. After placing my backed
>> up files where they belong the calls history is working however the
>> contacts are missing. I tried adding a contact into the blank contacts
>> app and now have a contact called 'Test' but this has not affected the
>> data in the addressbook directory. Deleting the addressbook directory
>> entirely doesn't have any affect and I don't seem to be able to add any
>> new contacts any more either.
>>
>> So where is it getting this data from and how do I change it back to
>> where it should be?
>>
>>
> First question: did you reboot immediately after restoring your files?
> (And if not, you might want to re-restore your contacts database and
> reboot.)
>
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