How To Retrieve Google Contacts On Android. If Automatically sync is turned off and you want to update your contacts you can manually sync Google contacts with your device using Googles Contacts app. When you do that the device will sync data and you will be able to view your Gmail contacts.
Next click the cog near your profile picture on the top right of your screen. After that you can click on More and choose Restore contacts. You need to use it to restore the contacts as shown below.
Tap the phone with the contacts to.
Tap the phone with the contacts to. First navigate to Google Contacts in your web browser. This tool enables you to easily recover deleted contacts on Android without any hassle. In case you dont have the Google Contacts.