Sync iPhone Contacts with Google Using iTunes:

NOTE: Using iTunes on a computer connected to the Internet, you can sync your iPhone contacts with your Google account. Then you can sync the account data, including contacts, with the Android phone.

  1. Connect the iPhone to your computer via USB
  2. Launch iTunes on the computer
  3. Click the iPhone and access “Info”
  4. Enable “Sync Contacts With”
  5. Select “Google Contacts” from the drop-down menu
  6. Sign in with your Google account or click “Configure” and select an existing account
  7. Once the sync is complete, switch to the Archos device and sign in with the same Google account used in iTunes
  8. Allow the account to sync contacts with your Android phone

Share iPhone Contacts from iCloud Backup:

NOTE: If your iPhone contacts are already backed up on your iCloud account, you can access the account on a computer with an active Internet connection and export the contacts in a vCard file.

  1. Open the Internet browser on the computer
  2. Visit https://www.icloud.com/
  3. Sign in with your iCloud account and go to “Contacts”
  4. Select the desired contacts and click “Settings”
  5. Click “Export vCard”
  6. After the vCard is downloaded, follow one of these steps:
    • Launch the Internet browser on the computer and access “Google Contacts”, then import the vCard to your account
    • Connect the Android device to your PC via USB, transfer the vCard to the phone storage and import it via “Contacts”

Using “My Contacts Backup”:

NOTE: You can also share your iPhone contacts without a PC, using third party apps. My Contacts Backup I an iOS app that can back up and share iPhone contacts via email.

  1. Launch the App Store and install “My Contacts Backup” on the iPhone
  2. Open the application
  3. Tap “Backup” to create a vCard containing your iPhone contacts
  4. Once the backup is done, tap “Email”
  5. Compose a new email containing the vCard and send it to your own address
  6. Switch to the Android device and open the email
  7. Download the vCard attachment and import it to your phonebook via “Contacts”

Using “Send Anywhere”:

NOTE: Another third party app you can use is Send Anywhere, available on Android and iOS. The app uses a peer-2-peer connection to share contacts and other file types, cross-platform, without requiring a computer.

  1. Launch the App Store and install “Send Anywhere” on the iPhone
  2. Visit the Google Play Store on the Archos device and install the same app
  3. Launch the app on both smartphones
  4. On the iPhone, tap “Send” > “Contacts”
  5. Select the desired contacts and tap “Send” again
  6. Lastly, select the desired transfer method on one of the smartphones and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the process



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