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How to Remove an Email ID from Google Contacts

Remove contact in Google

To remove an email ID from contacts.google.com in your Google Workspace account, follow these step-by-step instructions:

✅ Steps to Remove an Email ID in Google Contacts

🔹 1. Open Google Contacts

Go to: https://contacts.google.com
Log in with your Google Workspace account if not already signed in.

🔹 2. Search for the Email ID

🔹 3. Delete the Contact

🗑️ The contact will be moved to Trash, where it stays for 30 days before permanent deletion.

🔹 4. (Optional) Remove from “Other Contacts”

If the email is not in "My Contacts" but still appears while typing in Gmail, it's likely saved in Other Contacts.

To delete from there:

  1. Go to contacts.google.com/other
  2. Search or scroll to find the email.
  3. Select the checkbox next to it.
  4. Click the trash icon or use the 3-dot menu > Delete.

✅ That’s it!

Once deleted, the email will no longer appear in autocomplete suggestions in Gmail or your contact list.

Need to delete multiple contacts at once or want a visual guide? Let us know!

Last updated: July 2025