Copying iPhone contacts has long been a concern for users seeking to preserve important contact information on their devices. In this article, we explore a similar solution: syncing iPhone contacts with Gmail instead of storing them on iCloud.
Backing up and syncing iPhone contacts to Gmail
How to Sync iPhone Contacts with Gmail
To sync iPhone contacts with Gmail, we'll need to follow different steps depending on the iOS version you're using. However, one requirement is to ensure that you're logged into Gmail on your iPhone.
* For iOS 14 and above
Step 1: Start by accessing Settings on your iPhone, then locate and select Contacts.
Step 2: Next, to sync iPhone contacts with Gmail, choose Accounts => Add Account.
Step 3: Then, select Google to add Gmail. Alternatively, you can choose other accounts such as Yahoo!, Microsoft Exchange, or iCloud.
Step 4: Here, you log into your Gmail account for contact synchronization, then press Continue. If you don't have a Gmail account, you can sign up here.
Step 5: In the displayed interface, simply activate Contacts as shown to enable synchronization on Gmail.
Note: If the Contacts section has been automatically activated, you can skip this step.
To sync iPhone contacts with Gmail, follow these steps:
Step 1: Access Settings, then select Contacts as shown below.
Here, we access the Accounts section as shown above
Step 2: Next, we select our Gmail account to sync iPhone contacts with Gmail and activate the Contacts feature.
Step 3: The system will prompt you to re-login to your Gmail account that you've logged in and want to sync iPhone contacts with Gmail.
After you successfully log back into your account, the Contacts feature is also activated.
Step 4: Next, to select Gmail as the default account for syncing contacts, we return to the Contacts section as shown below and select Default Account.
And choose Gmail.
So we've successfully synced iPhone contacts with Gmail, and you can also access Gmail to check.
Here is a guide on how to sync contacts from iPhone 7, 7 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus, 6, 5s, 5, 4s to Gmail with detailed instructions as described above. Hopefully, you've successfully synced iPhone contacts to Gmail.
In addition, you can also learn how to remove duplicate contacts during the synchronization process to Gmail, iCloud, or add new contacts as instructed in the article Remove Duplicate Contacts on iPhone published by Mytour.vn in previous articles. Visit the link for more details: https://Mytour.vn/dong-bo-danh-ba-iphone-5-6-len-gmail-2362n.aspx.
