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My contacts won’t backup to iCloud

Why won’t my contacts update to iCloud my photos and calendar update when backing up but not my contacts, the button is switched to on on my phone to update my contacts What’s wrong?

iPhone 6s Plus

Posted on Jul 10, 2021 3:48 AM

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Eric Root

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684,609 points

Posted on Jul 10, 2021 7:24 AM

Try Settings/Your Name/iCloud and slide off Contacts syncing. Wait a few minutes and then slide syncing on. Allow time for syncing to occur.

Last resort - have you tried signing out of iCloud, restarting the device, and then signing back in?

See the Apple Support article below.

Contacts, Calendars, or Reminders - Get help using iCloud.

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