{"id":14742,"date":"2011-04-11T13:36:38","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T11:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=14742"},"modified":"2011-04-11T13:36:38","modified_gmt":"2011-04-11T11:36:38","slug":"restore-gmail-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/11\/restore-gmail-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Restore Gmail contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Today, when I navigated to my Gmail contacts, I was greeted by the following message:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14743\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/11\/restore-gmail-contacts\/gmail-restore-contacts\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/gmail-restore-contacts.png?fit=361%2C140&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"361,140\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gmail-restore-contacts\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/gmail-restore-contacts.png?fit=361%2C140&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14743\" title=\"gmail-restore-contacts\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/gmail-restore-contacts.png?resize=361%2C140&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"140\" \/>The &#8220;Learn more&#8221; link points to the page with very simple <a href=\"http:\/\/mail.google.com\/support\/bin\/answer.py?answer=1069522&amp;hl=en\">restore instructions<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>From the\u00a0<strong>More actions<\/strong> drop-down menu, choose\u00a0<strong>Restore contacts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the time you&#8217;d like to revert your contacts list to (e.g. 10 minutes ago, one hour ago, one week ago, etc). 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