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can I restore my contacts?

can I restore my contacts only? Without doing an iPhone erase?

iPhone 12 mini, iOS 16

Posted on Mar 10, 2023 3:32 PM

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Posted on Mar 10, 2023 3:35 PM

Your question is a bit confusing.

Contacts are not stored in an iOS backup.
Whether contacts are saved at all depends completely on where they were housed.
iOS backups can never be be partially restored. They’re either fully restored or not restored at all.

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