How to get all my contacts on my new iphone
Congratulations on your new iPhone! To transfer your contacts from your old device to your new iPhone, follow these steps:
Method 1: Using iCloud
- Make sure you have iCloud enabled on your old device and that your contacts are synced to iCloud.
- On your new iPhone, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Contacts.
- Turn on the switch next to Contacts to enable syncing.
- Wait for your contacts to sync from iCloud to your new iPhone.
Method 2: Using iTunes
- Connect your old device to your computer and open iTunes.
- Select your old device from the top left corner of the iTunes window.
- Click on "Info" and select "Sync Contacts" to transfer your contacts to your computer.
- Connect your new iPhone to your computer and open iTunes.
- Select your new iPhone from the top left corner of the iTunes window.
- Click on "Info" and select "Sync Contacts" to transfer your contacts from your computer to your new iPhone.
Method 3: Using Google Contacts (if you use Gmail)
- Make sure you have Google Contacts enabled on your old device and that your contacts are synced to Google.
- On your new iPhone, go to Settings > Mail > Accounts > Add Account.
- Select "Google" and sign in with your Google account.
- Grant permission for Google to access your contacts.
- Wait for your contacts to sync from Google to your new iPhone.
Method 4: Using a Third-Party App
- Download a third-party app like Transfer My Data, Move to iOS, or Phone Transfer.
- Follow the app's instructions to transfer your contacts from your old device to your new iPhone.
Additional Tips
- If you have a lot of contacts, it may take some time for them to sync.
- Make sure you have enough storage space on your new iPhone to accommodate all your contacts.
- If you're using a third-party app, be cautious when granting permissions and ensure you're transferring your contacts to a secure location.
By following these methods, you should be able to transfer your contacts from your old device to your new iPhone.