Microsoft rolls out Contacts+Message backup app for Windows Phone


Microsoft has launched a new app that will let users to take backup of all your contacts and messages. Dubbed as Contacts+Message,the app stores contacts and messages to external SD card.

contacts message 

Once downloaded the app installs in your Settings section as it does not appear in your phone along with other apps. The app will allows users to backup contacts to a microSD card in the traditional VCF format. The same will apply when backing up SMS or MMS messages. The content is saved to a ‘backup+restore’ folder on the SD card as an XML file.

It must be noted that the app works for a single SIM even if the phone supports dual SIM. The app is compatible with Windows Phone 8.1 devices.

App Link  – Contacts+Message backup


Author: Sneha Bokil

Sneha Bokil is a tech enthusiast and is currently using OnePlus 3T but she still treasures her Nokia N70 (M). You can follow her on Twitter @snehabokil and on Google+