Share iPhone Contacts Using iTunes:

NOTE: Using iTunes on a computer with Internet access, you can sync your iPhone contacts with your Google account, and then 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 click the iPhone once it connects
  3. Go to “Info” and enable “Sync Contacts With”
  4. From the drop-down menu, select “Google Contacts”
  5. Sign in with your Google account or click “Configure” and select an existing account
  6. Click “Apply” to start the sync
  7. After the sync is done, switch to the Android device and sign in with the same account used in iTunes
  8. Set the account so that it can sync contacts with the Android device

Share iPhone Contacts from iCloud:

NOTE: In case your iPhone contacts have been backed up on your iCloud account, you can access the account on a computer connected to the Internet and export the contacts in a vCard file for Android use.

  1. Open the Internet browser on the computer
  2. Go to https://www.icloud.com/
  3. Sign in with your iCloud account and go to “Contacts”
  4. Select the desired contacts to share and click “Settings” > “Export vCard”
  5. After the vCard has been downloaded, follow one of the steps below:
    • Open the Internet browser on the computer and import the vCard to the phonebook using Google Contacts or:
    • Connect the Android device to your computer via USB, transfer the vCard to the phone storage and import it to your phonebook using “Contacts”

Using My Contacts Backup:

NOTE: Although the two methods above require a computer with Internet access, alternatively you can share your iPhone contacts using third party apps. My Contacts Backup is an iOS app that can back up and share iPhone contacts via email.

  1. Go to the App Store and install My Contacts Backup on the iPhone
  2. Open the app and tap “Backup”. This will create a vCard file containing your iPhone contacts
  3. Once the vCard is created, tap “Email”
  4. Attach the vCard to the email and send it to your own address
  5. Switch to the Android device, open the email and download the vCard attachment
  6. Import the vCard to the phonebook via “Contacts”

Using “Send Anywhere”:

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

  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 device
  3. Open the app on both devices
  4. Tap “Send” > “Contacts” on the iPhone
  5. Select the desired contacts and tap “Send”
  6. Lastly, select a transfer method on one of the devices and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the process



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