A new search deselects any previously checked contacts.

Select thethree-doticon above your contact list and selectDeletefrom the toolbar that appears.

When prompted, confirm the action by selectingDeletefrom the menu that appears.

Checkbox for contacts to be deleted in Google Contacts

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Contacts in Different Places

The procedure outlined above removes a contact from Gmail.

So, when you use the web version of Google Gmail, you won’t see these records anymore.

Delete button in Google Contacts

Delete confirmation button in Google Contacts

Someone deleting a contact from Gmail

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