How to export contacts from iPhone 6
In today's era of information explosion, data backup is particularly important. As a classic model, Apple 6 is still used by many users. How to export contacts has become a common question. This article will introduce in detail the various methods of exporting contacts on iPhone 6, and attach references to hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to help you solve the problem quickly.
Reference for hot topics on the entire network in the past 10 days:
| Ranking | topic | heat index | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iPhone 16 breaking news summary | 985,000 | |
| 2 | iOS 18 new feature predictions | 872,000 | Zhihu |
| 3 | Old iPhone data migration tutorial | 768,000 | Station B |
| 4 | Mobile phone privacy protection tips | 653,000 | Douyin |
| 5 | Second-hand Cell Phone Data Clearance Guide | 541,000 | little red book |
Method 1: Export contacts via iCloud
This is the most convenient way to export to the cloud. The steps are as follows:
| steps | Operating Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Go to phone settings >Apple ID >iCloud |
| 2 | Make sure the "Contacts" sync switch is turned on |
| 3 | Visit icloud.com on your computer and log in to the same account |
| 4 | Click the "Contacts" icon and select all contacts |
| 5 | Click the gear icon in the lower left corner >Export vCard |
Method 2: Use iTunes backup and export
Suitable for users who need a complete backup, the specific operation process is:
| steps | Things to note |
|---|---|
| 1 | Use original data cable to connect to computer |
| 2 | Open the latest version of iTunes software |
| 3 | Select "Backup Now" (do not encrypt) |
| 4 | Use third-party tools such as iExplorer to extract contact data |
| 5 | Export to CSV or vcf format |
Method three: Export through third-party applications
There are many professional contact management apps on the market. Here is a comparison of the popular choices:
| Application name | Export format | Is it free? | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contacts Backup & Transfer | vcf/csv | Basic free | 4.7 |
| My Contacts Backup | vcf/excel | completely free | 4.5 |
| Exporter for Contacts | csv/vcard | Paid apps | 4.8 |
Method 4: Send contacts via email
Shortcuts suitable for exporting a small number of contacts:
1. Open the "Contacts" app on your iPhone
2. Click the "Group" button in the upper right corner
3. Select "All iCloud" contacts
4. Click "Share Contact" in the lower left corner
5. Choose to send via email (vcf attachment will be automatically generated)
FAQ:
| question | solution |
|---|---|
| Exported contacts are garbled | Check the export format, it is recommended to use UTF-8 encoded vcf file |
| Some contacts are missing | Confirm whether iCloud synchronization is turned on or local contacts exist |
| vcf file not recognized | Try using address book software or an online conversion tool |
Things to note:
1. Before exporting, it is recommended to check the number of contacts to ensure there are no omissions.
2. It is recommended to use two or more methods to back up important data.
3. If you plan to sell/give away your phone, be sure to completely clear your private data
4. Regular backup is a good habit. It is recommended to set up automatic iCloud backup.
Through the above four methods, you can easily complete the export of iPhone 6 contacts. Choose the most suitable method according to your actual needs. If it is a complete machine replacement, it is recommended to use iCloud overall migration; if you only need contact data, third-party applications may be more convenient. Data is priceless, so you can have peace of mind by making backups.
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