From: hayesstw@telkomsa.net   
      
   On Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:06:55 +0000, Andy Burns    
   wrote:   
      
   >Java Jive wrote:   
   >   
   >> Now I have an extra choice of versions to edit!  How can I merge them   
   >> all into one, just one, version and ensure that this idiocy never occurs   
   >> again?   
   >   
   >Occasionally my phone pops-up a message offering to merge and tidy up my   
   >contacts, I've always said "no" as I'm worried how bad a job it could   
   >make of it ...   
   >   
   >Having just had a poke about within the Google Contacts app, at the   
   >bottom right is "Organise", within there is "Merge and Fix" it doesn't   
   >seem to do any merging for me though ... YMMV?   
      
   I had great difficulty when deleting unwanted contacts on my phone, it   
   removed them from my Gmail account -- there are lots of people I will   
   *never* want to phone, but I might want to email them.   
      
      
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