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Getting a new iPhone® is exciting, but it's hard not to worry about losing important information like the phone numbers of friends, family, and coworkers. Fortunately, there are some ways to transfer your contacts and they are easy to learn, see the step-by-step guide we prepared for you. how to transfer contacts to your new iPhone from your old one.
How to Transfer Contacts with iCloud Sync
Using iCloud® Sync to transfer contacts to your new iPhone is simple. Just follow these steps:
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- Connect both phones to Wi-Fi.
- Make sure you are connected to the same Apple ID on both devices.
- On both iPhones, open Settings > [your name] > iCloud and tap the switch next to Contacts.
- Wait for a message about merging contacts, then tap Merge.
How to Transfer Contacts with iCloud Backup
If iCloud Sync didn't work or you don't have your old iPhone, you can transfer contacts from your iCloud account to your new iPhone. If you don't already have an iCloud backup, you'll need to create one — here's how:
- Connect your iPhone to your Wi-Fi network, open settings and tap [your name].
- Tap iCloud > iCloud Backup > Back up now.
Stay connected to your Wi-Fi network until the process is complete. To make sure the backup is complete, tap Settings > [your name] > iCloud > iCloud Backup. The time of the last successful backup should appear.
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TO TRANSFER YOUR CONTACTS TO YOUR NEW PHONE FROM A BACKUP:
- Make sure your old iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi.
- Open it settings and tap [ your name ] > iCloud.
- Make sure the switch next to Contacts is turned on.
- Select iCloud Backup > Do backup now.
- Turn on your new iPhone and follow the setup steps.
- When you get to the screen Applications and data , touch under Restore from iCloud Backup .
- Sign in with your Apple® ID It is select the backup you just made on your old iPhone.
- Wait for your data to be transferred from your old iPhone to your new one.
- Complete the rest of the configuration steps.
Simple isn't it?! Now you no longer need to worry about losing your contacts.