How to Sort Contacts by Last Name on an iPhone

Open your iPhone's Settings., Scroll to the fifth group of options and select Contacts. , Tap Sort Order. , Select Last, First.

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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 iPhone's Home screens (the Settings app may be in a folder entitled "Utilities").
  2. Step 2: Scroll to the fifth group of options and select Contacts.

    ,, Your contacts will rearrange to reflect their last names in alphabetical order.

    If there's already a checkmark next to Last, First, your contacts are already being sorted by their last names.
  3. Step 3: Tap Sort Order.

  4. Step 4: Select Last

  5. Step 5: First.

Detailed Guide

Do this by tapping the grey gear icon on one of your iPhone's Home screens (the Settings app may be in a folder entitled "Utilities").

,, Your contacts will rearrange to reflect their last names in alphabetical order.

If there's already a checkmark next to Last, First, your contacts are already being sorted by their last names.

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