Share iPhone Contacts Using iTunes:

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

  1. Connect the iPhone to the computer via USB
  2. Open iTunes on the computer and access “Info”
  3. Enable “Sync Contacts With” and select “Google Contacts” from the drop-down menu
  4. Log in with your account or click “Configure” and select an existing account
  5. Click “Apply” to start the sync
  6. Once done, switch to the Android device and sign in with the same account used in iTunes
  7. Set the account to sync contacts with the Android phone

Share iPhone Contacts from iCloud:

NOTE: If your iPhone contacts are backed up on your iCloud account you can sign in with the account on a computer connected to the Internet and export the contacts in a vCard file for Android use.

  1. Launch the Internet browser on the computer
  2. Head down to https://www.icloud.com/
  3. Sign in with your iCloud account and go to “Contacts”
  4. Select the desired contacts to share
  5. Click “Settings” > “Export vCard”
  6. After the vCard is downloaded:
    • Launch the Internet browser on the computer and import the vCard to “Google Contacts” or:
    • Connect the Android device to the computer via USB, transfer the vCard to the phone storage and use “Contacts” to import its contents to your phonebook

Using My Contacts Backup:

NOTE: Alternatively you can use third-party apps to share your iPhone contacts without computer access. My Contacts Backup is an iOS app that can back up and share iPhone contacts via email.

  1. Visit the App Store and install My Contacts Backup on the iPhone
  2. Open the app and tap “Backup” to create a vCard of your contacts
  3. Once the backup is done, tap “Email”
  4. Compose a new email ensuring the vCard is attached
  5. Send the email and attachment to your own address
  6. On the Android phone, open the email and download the vCard
  7. Import it to your phonebook via “Contacts”

Using Send Anywhere:

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

  1. Go to the App Store and install Send Anywhere on the iPhone
  2. Visit the Play Store and install the same app on the Android phone
  3. Open the app on both devices
  4. On the iPhone, tap “Send” > “Contacts”
  5. Select the desired contacts
  6. Tap “Send” and select a transfer method on one of the phones
  7. Follow the on-screen steps to complete the process


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