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Can I export or transfer contacts from iphone to computer without icloud?
Hi everyone, I want to export or transfer my contacts from an iPhone to a computer, but I do not want to use iCloud for this. I am not very familiar with iPhone data transfer, so I am looking for a ...
Yes, you can use Google Contacts to transfer contacts from iPhone to PC effectively. By syncing your iPhone contacts with Google Contacts, you can access and manage your contacts directly from your PC through the web or any compatible application.
Steps to transfer contacts from iPhone to PC using Google Contacts:
1. Sync iPhone contacts with Google Contacts:
- On your iPhone, go to Settings > Mail > Accounts > Add Account.
- Select Google and sign in with your Google account.
- After signing in, toggle Contacts to ON.
- Your iPhone will begin syncing contacts with your Google account.
2. Access contacts on your PC:
- Open a web browser on your PC.
- Go to Google and choose the Contacts.
- Sign in with the same Google account used on your iPhone.
- All your contacts will now be available on your PC, effectively transferring contacts from iPhone to PC.
3. Transfer contacts from Google Contacts:
If you want a local backup or to transfer contacts from iPhone to PC, you can export them:
- In Google Contacts, click on More > Export.
- Choose the contacts you want and select the format.
- Download the file to your PC for safekeeping or import into other applications.