- You can sync Google contacts to your iPhone in just a few steps.
- If you have a Gmail account, you might want to import all of your Google contacts to your iPhone so your address book is properly synced.
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A rivalry has long brewed between users of Google's Android phones, and those whose allegiance lies with Apple's iPhones.
But we can all mostly agree on the user-friendliness of Google's free email service, Gmail. Consequently, iPhone owners tend to amass a lot of Google contacts through their Gmail accounts.
If you have an iPhone, you can still sync all your Google contacts to your phone in just a few steps.
Here's how to do it.
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How to sync Google contacts to an iPhone
1. Go into your iPhone and open the Settings app.
2. Scroll down and tap "Passwords & Accounts."
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3. Select "Add Account," then "Google." The sync process may take some time.
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4. After you've been prompted, enter your Google username and password.
5. You'll see sliders for various Google services. Enable the slider to allow access to your Google contacts.
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6. You're all set. If you encounter some technical difficulties, check this Google support page.
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