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My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by EnuguDadImoMom: 8:32pm On Sep 11, 2016
Abeg oh... I'm using infinix hot note 3, but I noticed yesterday that almost all my contacts have been rewritten, I don't know whether its virus?Eg. there was a name I stored with "Okwy Naija", but I now have like 9 Okwy Naija with different numbers, and does every other contact. Abeg I need help on how to fix this, thanks in advance.
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by EnuguDadImoMom: 8:52pm On Sep 11, 2016
All my contacts have been rewritten.
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by codeSavant: 9:01pm On Sep 11, 2016
Format the phone.
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by heffem(m): 9:12pm On Sep 11, 2016
I sure say the phone memory dey imitate ur upstairs op...
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by EnuguDadImoMom: 9:14pm On Sep 11, 2016
codeSavant:
Format the phone.
Ok I ll do that, but do you know the real cause of the problem? Hope it ll not happen again after the formatting.
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by EnuguDadImoMom: 9:18pm On Sep 11, 2016
heffem:
I sure say the phone memory dey imitate ur upstairs op...
You mean my world trade center...? lol.
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by madgoat(m): 10:14pm On Sep 11, 2016
EnuguDadImoMom:
Abeg oh... I'm using infinix hot note 3, but I noticed yesterday that almost all my contacts have been rewritten, I don't know whether its virus?Eg. there was a name I stored with "Okwy Naija", but I now have like 9 Okwy Naija with different numbers, and does every other contact. Abeg I need help on how to fix this, thanks in advance.

Those extra names are attached to other accounts like whatsapp etc.
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by EnuguDadImoMom: 10:38pm On Sep 11, 2016
madgoat:


Those extra names are attached to other accounts like whatsapp etc.
Bro, abeg can you throw my lights, I don't really get you. But the copied names have different numbers.
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by kasimseun(m): 12:13am On Sep 12, 2016
download contact optimizer on playstore....... thank me later..... grin grin grin grin
Re: My Phone Is Rewriting My Contact Names by bobo65(m): 1:03am On Sep 12, 2016
madgoat:


Those extra names are attached to other accounts like whatsapp etc.

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When u log into ur Google account, ur backed up contact syncs into ur new phone, the only problem is that he said the numbers have same name n different phone numbers

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