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Contacts not in my contact list

Why when I search contact they do not show. I go to mail type the name they show up. Fix?

Posted on Jun 21, 2022 12:45 PM

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Posted on Jun 21, 2022 1:39 PM

See if the pic below helps you. In the pic below Gmail Contacts will not show.




Unlike some Android devices, contacts are neither stored locally on an iPhone nor in SIM. They are synced to an email account that you had Google, iCloud, AOL, Exchange, Outlook, Yahoo or any Other


If Contacts were on iCloud, try this --> Restore contacts, calendars, bookmarks, and more using ...


Else Add the email account that stores your contacts in the IOS mail app and enable Contacts.If you have a corporate email account added through a profile on your device, please check with your organisation's system administrator.

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Jun 21, 2022 1:39 PM in response to James Borzak

See if the pic below helps you. In the pic below Gmail Contacts will not show.




Unlike some Android devices, contacts are neither stored locally on an iPhone nor in SIM. They are synced to an email account that you had Google, iCloud, AOL, Exchange, Outlook, Yahoo or any Other


If Contacts were on iCloud, try this --> Restore contacts, calendars, bookmarks, and more using ...


Else Add the email account that stores your contacts in the IOS mail app and enable Contacts.If you have a corporate email account added through a profile on your device, please check with your organisation's system administrator.

Contacts not in my contact list

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