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- Part 1: How to Import New Contacts Account on iPhone?<\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 2: How to Change Sort Order on iPhone Contacts?<\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 3: How to Merge Duplicate Contacts on iPhone?<\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 4: How to Manage Contacts on iPhone on Computer? <\/a><\/li>\n
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- Solution 1. Manage Contacts on iPhone with iTunes<\/a><\/li>\n
- Solution 2. Manage Contacts on iPhone with iCloud<\/a><\/li>\n
- Solution 3. Manage Contacts on iPhone with Leawo iTransfer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
Part 1: How to Import New Contacts Account on iPhone?<\/h2>\n
Before importing new Contacts on your iPhone, you should spend some time in setting up your Contacts account. Therefore, next two sections would be separated so as to add new Contacts to your iPhone successfully. <\/p>\n
Section 1. How to set up Contacts Account on iPhone?<\/h3>\n
Step 1:<\/span> Go to Settings >> Password & Accounts. <\/p>\n
Step 2:<\/span> Choose and click \u201cAdd Account\u201d option. Then tap your email account. The reason why you should choose email account is because you can set up your email accounts to share the contacts on your iPhone with this Contacts app. Next, turn on \u201cContacts\u201d to activate. Or you can click \u201cOther\u201d to set a new Contacts account. <\/p>\n
Step 3:<\/span> Enter the related information and click \u201cNext\u201d, then you have successfully set up Contacts account on your iPhone. Now you can start importing new Contacts Account on your iPhone. <\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\nSection 2. How to import new Contacts account on iPhone?<\/h3>\n
In order to add new Contacts to your iPhone, you should activate the \u201cContacts\u201d function ahead of time. <\/p>\n
Step 1:<\/span> Go to Settings >> Password & Accounts. <\/p>\n
Step 2:<\/span> If you would like to add new Contacts to the iPhone, you should tap the Contact account you would like to add contacts from. Then, simply turn on \u201cContacts\u201d. As well, if you don\u2019t want to add any contacts to your iPhone, here just turn off Contacts option and the contacts would not be able to be imported to your iPhone. <\/p>\n
Step 3:<\/span> Choose a default account to add contacts to your iPhone. If there are more than one Contacts account set up on your iPhone, then you should choose a default account to add the contact. Under the \u201cContacts\u201d option, you can find \u201cDefault Account\u201d option, then choose your preferred account. <\/p>\n
<\/a><\/div>\nPart 2: How to Change Sort Order on iPhone Contacts?<\/h2>\n
Sometimes, in order to find the exact person much faster, sorting order of the iPhone Contacts would be an easy way to achieve the goal. Some of you may find the first names order would be much easier to sort by, then you can change the arrangements quickly. <\/p>\n
<\/a><\/div>\n\nSteps:<\/p>\n
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- Go to \u201cSettings\u201d on your iPhone and then select \u201cContacts\u201d.<\/li>\n
- Under the \u201cContacts\u201d option, locate \u201cSort Order\u201d and tap it. <\/li>\n
- Choose the sorting order methods, if you would like to change arrangements by first name, you should choose \u201cFirst, Last\u201d. Finally, the Contacts would be rearranged accordingly. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
Part 3: How to Merge Duplicate Contacts on iPhone?<\/h2>\n
Sometimes, due to transfer of app data on your iPhone, iPhone Contacts list may get littered with some duplicates of the same people. Also, this may be resulted by new email addresses, phones numbers or other simple carelessness, which may bring some mess to your iPhone. Then, necessary step you can carry out is to clean this up and merge the duplicate Contacts into single ones or delete some of them which serve no purposes any more. Here are the detailed steps to merge duplicate Contacts on iPhone. <\/p>\n
<\/a><\/div>\n\nSteps:<\/p>\n
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- Open your Contacts app and tap the green \u201cPhone\u201d icon on the Home screen, then you can enter the Contacts list from the bottom of the screen. <\/li>\n
- Scroll down the Contacts list and find the duplicate Contacts for the same person. <\/li>\n
- Tap the Contacts you would like to merge and you can enter the information page where shows an \u201cEdit\u201d option in the top-right corner of your screen. Tap the Edit option. <\/li>\n
- Scroll down to the bottom of the Edit page and you can see the option \u201clink contacts\u201d. Click it and then you will be taken back to the Contact lists. <\/li>\n
- Choose the name that you would like to merge with the previous Contacts you chose. <\/li>\n
- Click \u201cDone\u201d option in the top-right corner of the screen and the two Contacts would be merged into a single one. If it is over one duplicate for the Contact, you can still keep linking other Contacts to the editing page. Once it is done, all the duplicates would be merged immediately and you would see any duplicates Contacts on the list. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n
Part 4: How to Manage Contacts on iPhone on Computer? <\/h2>\n
For much more efficiencies, it is more convenient for users to manage Contacts on iPhone in a proper way. Here several excellent solutions would be provided below, and you can easily know how to manage Contacts on iPhone on computer accordingly.<\/p>\n
Solution 1. How to Manage Contacts on iPhone on Computer with iTunes<\/h3>\n
iTunes is the only official computer client for iPhone, iPad and iPod users. This application will help you manage contacts on iPhone. When you connect iPhone to computer with USB cable, iTunes will start and recognize your iPhone. Now you can sync the iPhone contacts with your computer, such as Windows Contacts, Outlook and so on.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/div>\nAfter syncing iPhone contacts<\/a>, you can view the contacts easily. The contacts can be edited, and even if you lose the contacts, you can import contacts to your iPhone. When you sync iPhone contacts to computer with iTunes, the application will ask you whether you want to merge the contacts.<\/p>\n
Solution 2. How to Manage Contacts on iPhone on Computer with iCloud<\/h3>\n
iCloud is helpful for managing contacts on iPhone as well. This cloud service enables users to back up Contacts to iCloud<\/a>, and they can view the contacts with an Internet browser. You need to turn \u201cContacts\u201d on in iCloud on your iPhone by tapping \u201cSettings > iCloud > Contacts\u201d, so that when your iPhone is plugged in with the screen locked, and connected to Wi-Fi, your contacts will be uploaded to the cloud. You can go to iCloud.com with the Internet browser to view the contacts on your computer. In case your iPhone contacts are lost, you can restore your iPhone from the iCloud backup, so that you can get the lost contacts back.<\/p>\n
- Solution 2. Manage Contacts on iPhone with iCloud<\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 2: How to Change Sort Order on iPhone Contacts?<\/a><\/li>\n
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