To sync contacts to iCloud for iPhone, users need to have an Apple ID account, which is a mandatory requirement for using other features in iCloud as well as the rich app store of AppStore. Creating an iCloud account is extremely simple, and in the previous article, we shared how readers can refer back to it. In this following article, Mytour will guide you on how to sync contacts to iCloud for iPhone, so readers can easily retrieve contacts in case of phone loss or need to transfer contacts to another phone. Let's dive in.
How to Sync Contacts to iCloud for iPhone
Step 1: Ensure your phone has the following elements:
- Stable Wifi or 3G/4G connection
- Over 20% battery life
- Device must be logged into iCloud account
Step 2: From the user interface, access the Settings app and tap on your Apple ID information and profile picture as shown below.
Step 3: Next, tap on the iCloud account management section.
Step 4: Once in the iCloud management interface, toggle the switch for Contacts app to ON as shown below.
Step 5: Next, scroll down and tap on iCloud Backup option.
Step 6: Here, tap on Backup Now and wait for the iPhone backup process to occur automatically. Depending on the amount of data on your device, the backup process may be fast or slow.
With just a few simple steps, readers can quickly sync contacts to iCloud for iPhone and no longer worry about losing essential contacts in case of loss or switching to a new device. Using iCloud and securing iCloud account information is essential if you have important data stored. However, cases where users forget iCloud password are not uncommon, and in the previous article guiding how to recover iCloud password, we shared steps to help you recover your iCloud account password for your device.
Syncing contacts to iCloud for iPhone is always a need for many users to avoid unfortunate situations like losing their device or for convenience in the future when switching to a new phone... And the above article is a basic guide on how to sync contacts to iCloud for iPhone for new users using the iPhone for the first time. If you don't know how to sign up for iCloud, you can also refer to how to register for an account here.
