How transfer contacts from android to iphone

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Way 1. Transfer contacts from Android to iPhone via Google sync
Way 2. Manually import contacts from Android to iPhone with VCF files
Way 3. Transfer contacts from Android to iPhone by Move to iOS
Way 4. Move selective data from Android to iOS devices using FoneTool
How can I transfer all my contacts from Android to iPhone?
How do I transfer contacts from Samsung to iPhone?
How do I transfer contacts from Android to iPhone wirelessly?
How can I transfer contacts from iPhone to Android without SIM?

How to move contacts without a sim card from Android to iPhone

I cannot seem to get my Android phone contacts on my iPhone 12. I have tried everything that was suggested. How can I transfer contacts from Android to my new iPhone?

- Question from Apple Community

iPhone 14 is coming with its new features and innovation, if you just get a new iPhone, you may have difficulty transferring data from Android to iPhone due to the different operating systems.

You don’t need to be upset, since this guide will offer you four effective ways to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone without SIM card.

Way 1. Transfer contacts from Android to iPhone via Google sync

The first way is to make use of a cloud service - Google. Luckily, both Android and iPhone support using Google account to sync contacts. Therefore, this solution only works when you have synced contacts on your Android. The steps below are how to transfer contacts from Android to iPhone without SIM card.

Sync contacts on your Android to Google
On your Android phone, go to Settings > Choose Account > Sign in with your Google account and toggle on Sync Contacts. Then, the backup will start automatically.

Sync contacts from Google to your iPhone
Step 1. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Mail > Account > Add Account > Choose Google.

Step 2. Follow the onscreen instruction to enter your ID and password and tap Next > Toggle on the icon next to the Contacts > Tap Save to confirm.

Obviously, you cannot know when the task will finish, all you can do is to refresh the Contacts app of your iPhone to check if your contacts have been synced completely.

Way 2. Manually import contacts from Android to iPhone with VCF files

You can also transfer contacts from Android to iPhone after setup with VCF files. In this way, you can manually export contacts from the Android phone in VCF format. You can make it with the following tutorials.

Export contacts from Android
Step 1. Go to Contacts app > Tap gear icon or the three dots menu to locate and select Manage Contacts.

Step 2. Tap Import/Export contacts > Choose Export to storage.

In this way, your contacts will be saved in your Android phone in VCF format. Then, you can send yourself an email and open it on your iPhone.

Add contacts to iPhone
Open the Mail app to check the email > Tap to open the VCF file > Choose Create New Contact or Add to Existing Contact according to your needs.

Way 3. Transfer contacts from Android to iPhone by Move to iOS

Move to iOS is an official data migration tool issued by Apple, which helps you transfer all data from Android to iPhone automatically. However, it is more suitable to transfer files from Android to a brand-new iPhone by Move to iOS, which means Move to iOS cannot be used once the iPhone has been set up.

If you haven’t set up or used your iPhone, follow the steps below to transfer everything including contacts from Android to iPhone by Move to iOS.

Step 1. On your Android phone, download and install the Move to iOS app and open it > Tap Continue > Tap Agree after reading the terms and conditions > Tap Next.

Step 2. On your iPhone, set up it until you access the screen App & Data > Choose Move Data from Android > Continue > Wait for a six-digit or ten-digit code to appear.

Step 3. On your Android, enter the code > When accessing the screen Transfer Data, choose the wanted contents and tap Next.

When the task is over, you can see the loading bar on your iPhone. Then you can check whether you have succeeded in transferring files. How long Move to iOS takes depends on the WiFi condition and the number of data you’d like to transfer.

Way 4. Move selective data from Android to iOS devices using FoneTool

To make things simpler and faster, it is recommended to try the skilled transfer software - FoneTool. Without the influence of the Internet, FoneTool provides you a fast speed to transfer data from Android to iPhone selectively.

The followings are also what you can benefit from FoneTool:
✓ No data loss. During the transferring process, the data on your Android phone won’t take any risk of losing. Besides, the size of files like photos won’t be compressed.
✓ Wide compatibility. FoneTool supports most models of iPhone from iPhone 4 to the latest iPhone 14 series, as well as different types of iPad and iPod. It’s also perfectly compatible with different versions of iOS.
✓ Multiple functions. With FoneTool, you can easily manage files on your iOS devices. Besides the transfer function, you can also backup iPhone 13/12/11 to PC in two ways.

Now, let’s transfer contacts from Android to iOS devices using FoneTool.

Step 1. Connect your Android phone to computer with USB, and press Windows key and E to open File Explorer. Find your phone in the sidebar and open it. Locate and copy contacts to your computer.

Step 2. Download and install FoneTool by clicking the icon below > Connect your iPhone to PC via USB.

Step 3. Open FoneTool and click Phone Transfer > Get to PC to iPhone and click Start Transfer.

Step 4. Click the box to add contacts from computer and click Open to confirm> Click Start Transfer to make it.

You can also repeat the steps to transfer photos, videos, music, etc. from Android to iPhone with no effort.

Conclusion

That’s all about transferring contacts from Android to iPhone without SIM card. You can rely on cloud service, Mail, or trustworthy apps. For more information, feedback or suggestions, feel free to contacts us or leave your comment below.

How can I transfer all my contacts from Android to iPhone?

You can transfer contacts from an Android phone to an iPhone in several ways, all of which are free. To transfer contacts from an Android to a new iPhone, you can use the Move to iOS app. You can also use your Google account, send a VCF file to yourself, or save the contacts to your SIM card.

How do I transfer contacts from Samsung to iPhone?

First, save all contacts on the Android phone to its SIM. Next, insert the SIM into your iPhone, taking care not to mislay the iPhone's SIM. Finally, go to Settings and select Contacts (or Mail, Contacts, Calendars in older versions of iOS) and tap Import SIM Contacts.

How do I transfer contacts from Android to iPhone wirelessly?

On your Android device, back up your contacts to Google. The backup should happen automatically if you use your Google account on your device. You can also tap Settings > Account, the Google account you want to sync to, and then toggle Sync Contacts to On. With that done, add your Google account to your iPhone.

How can I transfer contacts from iPhone to Android without SIM?

You can transfer contacts from an iPhone to an Android using Google Drive, Gmail, or a "vCard" file. Syncing your iPhone's contacts to Google Drive or Gmail will let you download them onto any Android phone. Making a vCard file then loading it on the Android will also transfer all of your contacts.