How to Edit an Email Account Used for the Contacts App on an iPhone

Open your iPhone's Settings., Scroll to the fifth group of options and select Contacts. , Tap Accounts., Select an email account you wish to edit., Slide the Contacts switch left or right.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your iPhone's Settings.

    Do this by tapping the grey gear icon on one of your phone's Home screens (it may be in a folder named "Utilities").
  2. Step 2: Scroll to the fifth group of options and select Contacts.

    , It's at the top of your screen. , For example, if you wish to change the Gmail settings, select Gmail. , Doing so will either disable or enable contacts synchronization from your selected email service.

    For example, sliding the switch right to the "On" position for Gmail would add your Gmail contacts to your Contact book.
  3. Step 3: Tap Accounts.

  4. Step 4: Select an email account you wish to edit.

  5. Step 5: Slide the Contacts switch left or right.

Detailed Guide

Do this by tapping the grey gear icon on one of your phone's Home screens (it may be in a folder named "Utilities").

, It's at the top of your screen. , For example, if you wish to change the Gmail settings, select Gmail. , Doing so will either disable or enable contacts synchronization from your selected email service.

For example, sliding the switch right to the "On" position for Gmail would add your Gmail contacts to your Contact book.

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