How To Move Contacts From Icloud To New Iphone
If your new iphone has already been set up restore the backup data onto it by erasing the content and settings and choosing to restore from an icloud backup when prompted.
How to move contacts from icloud to new iphone. Make sure that you have a backup of your device. Transfer your sim card. How to transfer your icloud backup to your new device. Then follow the steps below to back up iphone contacts to icloud. Or if you have made an icloud backup including the contacts you can make a restore to download the whole backup on iphone.
Let s say for example you have a professional contact list that you desperately need to transfer to icloud so you can then retrieve it on a new work device. If you used to sync iphone contacts to icloud you can turn on the contacts syncing option in settings to let them appear on iphone. Steps to move contacts from on my iphone to icloud. From here open the settings on your new iphone tap your apple id to go to icloud then make sure the contacts slider is in the on position. Tap on your name icloud.
Transfer your personal data and purchased content to your new device using your previous device s icloud backup. Have your apple id and password ready. Sync contacts from icloud to iphone. Open settings app on your iphone in ios 11. Toggle on contacts and choose merge to merge all your iphone contacts existing on your iphone with the contacts saved in icloud.
Use icloud to transfer data from your previous ios device to your new iphone ipad or ipod touch. If you have an apple watch and you got a new iphone unpair your apple watch from your previous iphone before you set up your new device. After you open the contacts app on your new phone swipe down and hold so the old iphone s contacts transfer over to your new iphone. Unpairing automatically backs up your apple watch so you can restore it after you pair with a new iphone.