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Creating contact from recent call

When I create a new contact from recent calls it does not store on contacts.

What should I do?

I have iPhone 12Pro

iPhone 12 Pro

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 10:27 AM

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Posted on Jul 15, 2021 10:36 AM

  1. After you finish a conversation, tap Phone→Recents. ... 
  2. Tap the Info button to the right of the number you want to add, it can be from a callyou received or one you initiated. ... 
  3. Tap Create New Contact. ... 
  4. Tap Add to Existing Contact.


Hello again:) Not knowing what you have tried …take a look at this as well.

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Jul 15, 2021 10:36 AM in response to dilshat117

  1. After you finish a conversation, tap Phone→Recents. ... 
  2. Tap the Info button to the right of the number you want to add, it can be from a callyou received or one you initiated. ... 
  3. Tap Create New Contact. ... 
  4. Tap Add to Existing Contact.


Hello again:) Not knowing what you have tried …take a look at this as well.

Jul 15, 2021 10:32 AM in response to dilshat117


You'll also want to verify that you have Contacts turned on for the accounts in which you'd like to be using, as shown here:

Manage and delete contacts on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


Once you've verified the settings are all correct, then add a new contact and then verify that it saved.

Add and use contact information on iPhone



Hello:) Check this out and see if it helps.

Creating contact from recent call

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