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Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) on Windows Pc

Developed By: AndroidDeveloperLB

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 1.150 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.96
Size 6 MB
Release Date June 25, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming. [see more (11)]

What's New:
Added Portuguese-Brazil translation. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Uses root to sync your address book with high-quality contacts photos.
This way, during calls and inside the address book app, you could see who you are talking to!

The operation... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) and install on Windows PC. Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) is free Tools app, developed by AndroidDeveloperLB. Latest version of Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) is 2.96, was released on 2024-06-25 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,150 users, 69 users had rated it 5*, 906 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Contacts Sync (requires ROOT)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Contacts Sync (requires ROOT) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Contacts Sync (requires ROOT)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Uses root to sync your address book with high-quality contacts photos.
This way, during calls and inside the address book app, you could see who you are talking to!

The operation is almost entirely automatic, and you can choose which contacts to avoid syncing.

Disclaimer:
The app does what you can do anyway by yourself: get photos from folders that are accessible via root and later set each to the person in the address book, just like on any file-manager app (that has root capabilities).

Please check the FAQ on the official forum before using this app including the requirements to use it :
https://forum.xda-developers.com/android/apps-games/app-contacts-sync-sync-contacts-photos-t3483461

Note that you MUST have a rooted device in order to run this app.
Added Portuguese-Brazil translation.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to retrieve state dump information from system services.