Import contacts - Other iOS

Before you start

This guide will show you how to retrieve your contacts from your Google account if your last phone was a smartphone. If your last phone was a non smartphone, you can copy your contacts from the SIM card. Jump to step 8 in this guide, if you want to copy your contacts from your SIM card. NOTICE: SCREEN IMAGES MAY DIFFER FROM YOUR ACTUAL DEVICE.

Select Settings

Scroll to and select Mail, Contacts, Calendars

Select Add Account...

Select Other

Select Add CardDAV Account

Enter your Google information and select Next

Your contacts from Google will now be synced to your iPhone.

To copy your contacts from the SIM card, go to the main menu and select Settings

Scroll to and select Mail, Contacts, Calendars

Scroll to and select Import SIM Contacts

Select iCloud

Your contacts will be saved to your iCloud account (see the guide Backup phone) and saved to your iPhone the next time iCloud is synced.