How to Add Contacts from an Email Account to an iPhone
Open your iPhone’s Settings., Scroll down and tap Mail., Tap Accounts., Tap the account type you want to sync., Slide the Contacts button to the “on” position.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.
It's an app showing gray cogs that can be found on one of your home screens.
If you don’t see it on your home screen, check in a folder called "Utilities." -
Step 2: Scroll down and tap Mail.
You can find it in the fifth section of items. , This will show you all of the email addresses on your device. , Some common account types include Cloud, Gmail, Outlook, etc.
After selecting one of the options, a new page will open with several on/off choices. , It’ll slide to the right and turn green.
Now, anyone you have saved to this email address book will also appear in your iPhone contacts list. -
Step 3: Tap Accounts.
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Step 4: Tap the account type you want to sync.
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Step 5: Slide the Contacts button to the “on” position.
Detailed Guide
It's an app showing gray cogs that can be found on one of your home screens.
If you don’t see it on your home screen, check in a folder called "Utilities."
You can find it in the fifth section of items. , This will show you all of the email addresses on your device. , Some common account types include Cloud, Gmail, Outlook, etc.
After selecting one of the options, a new page will open with several on/off choices. , It’ll slide to the right and turn green.
Now, anyone you have saved to this email address book will also appear in your iPhone contacts list.
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