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iphone Contacts numbers have incorrect spacings

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 6, 2021 1:57 AM

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Posted on Nov 6, 2021 2:02 AM

i've looked it up on some old postings and found fix

settings - general- language and region - region select USA - reselect UK. switch off phone - restart problem should have resolved !

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john1932 Author

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Nov 6, 2021 2:02 AM in response to john1932

i've looked it up on some old postings and found fix

settings - general- language and region - region select USA - reselect UK. switch off phone - restart problem should have resolved !

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Nov 6, 2021 1:59 AM in response to john1932

Spaces, Hyphen or Parentheses in a Phone number depends on the International prefix

Watch the GIF below. Note here only numbers are being input, but Spaces, Hyphen or Parentheses are added by iPhone automatically

iPhone 6 iOS 12

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Nov 6, 2021 2:08 AM in response to john1932

Yes solved

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