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why cant I sync my contacts from my ipad to my iphone?

I recently deleted my contact list on my Iphone. lucky i have all the contacts on my ipad. Problem is I'm have trouble syncing my contacts from my ipad to my iphone. Is there anyone who can help?

iPhone XR, iOS 13

Posted on Aug 14, 2020 8:04 PM

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Posted on Aug 14, 2020 8:10 PM

Go to Settings > Your Name, iCloud, iTunes & App Store

Tap iCloud

Make sure Contacts is turned on on your iPad


Now to got your iPhone and do the same. This does assume you are using the very same Apple ID on both your iPad and your iPhone.

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why cant I sync my contacts from my ipad to my iphone?

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