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Here's how to transfer your contacts from Android to iPhone

For a quick process, you can transfer your contacts and other files through the "Move to iOS" app on the Google Play store.

Here's how to transfer your contacts from Android to iPhone

Or, you can use your Gmail account to transfer your contacts. First, find the location in your Android settings that contains 'Accounts.' For a Samsung Galaxy S8, it's located under "Cloud and accounts."

Or, you can use your Gmail account to transfer your contacts. First, find the location in your Android settings that contains

Tap 'Accounts'

Tap

Click 'Google,' then make sure 'Sync Contacts' is switched on.

Click

Next, open Gmail on your computer and click the rows of boxes in the top right of the webpage. Click 'Contacts.'

Next, open Gmail on your computer and click the rows of boxes in the top right of the webpage. Click

On the left side of the 'Contacts' screen, click 'More' and then click 'Export.'

On the left side of the

Make sure to export as 'vCard,' which is necessary for iCloud contacts. This will download a vCard file to your computer.

Make sure to export as

Go to www.icloud.com and either log in with your iCloud account, or create one. Once on the homepage, click 'Contacts.'

Go to www.icloud.com and either log in with your iCloud account, or create one. Once on the homepage, click

At the bottom left of the 'Contacts' screen, choose 'Import vCard,' and then select the vCard file you downloaded from Gmail.

At the bottom left of the

Your contacts are now synced with iCloud, but you still need to get them onto your new phone. Click on your name and Apple ID in the 'Settings' menu after signing in to iCloud on your new iPhone.

Your contacts are now synced with iCloud, but you still need to get them onto your new phone. Click on your name and Apple ID in the

Click on 'iCloud.'

Click on

Switch on contact syncing, as shown here. Your contacts should now be imported to your iPhone.

Switch on contact syncing, as shown here. Your contacts should now be imported to your iPhone.

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