Import contacts to iCloud in a simple way

Ever since the iPhone became an integral part of our daily lives, we store a great deal of important data and files on our Apple smartphones. Contacts might be one of the most crucial information we keep on our iPhones, which can't be retrieved if lost during a system upgrade or accidentally deleted without a backup. Fortunately, there are multiple solutions to back up iPhone contacts. Apple provides us with iCloud officially to sync and back up our data. Hence, in this article, we will show you how to import contacts to iCloud.

How do I import contacts into iCloud?

Step 1: Tap the "Settings" icon on your iPhone.

Step 2. Tap on your Apple ID at the top of the screen.

Step 3. Tap the iCloud icon to access your iCloud settings.

Step 4: Tap “Contacts” to enable contact syncing with iCloud.

Once you've done all four of these steps, your iPhone's contacts will be synced with your iCloud account. To view the backup on iCloud, simply visit icloud.com in a web browser and log into your iCloud account. You can find the "Contacts" icon on the main screen, which will show you all of your synced contacts. You can also click the gear icon in the bottom-left corner and download your contacts as a .vcf file to your computer.

How to backup contacts to computer

That's how to import contacts to iCloud. If you don't want to use iCloud, is there any way to back up iPhone contacts to computer directly? Luckily, with MobiMover Free, a free iPhone backup software, you can back up data and files from your iPhone to computer, including contacts, notes, messages, calendar, photos, music, videos, etc. Besides backing up your iPhone to computer, MobiMover also helps you transfer data from iPhone to another iPhone or send data from computer to iPhone. Follow the steps below to learn how to back up contacts to computer directly.

Step 1: Connect your iPhone to the computer and launch MobiMover. To use the program, tap Trust This Computer on your iPhone when prompted. To back up iPhone contacts to the computer, click Phone to PC > Next.

Step 2. Select “Contacts” from the options and then hit the default path to set a custom save location (if needed). After that, hit “Transfer.”

Step 3: Once the transfer is complete, you can view your contacts on your computer. The backed up contacts will be saved on your computer in HTML format, which you can open and view at your leisure, or transfer back to your iOS device as needed.

Whether you prefer to import your contacts to iCloud or back them up directly to your computer, it's much easier to make the backup before you lose the data. Apart from contacts, you can also use MobiMover to back up music on iPhone X. Just download the free iPhone data backup software to protect your important data in advance.