How to import contacts to iCloud?

If you are looking for a fast and hassle-free way to import iPhone contacts to iCloud – you are reading the right article. Generally, it is quite simple to sync iPhone contacts to iCloud through your device’s Settings. However, things might get a bit trickier, if you are trying to transfer contacts to or from your iCloud account, i.e. change the place where they are stored. If you want to upload your contacts to iCloud, we offer a solution of our own development – CopyTrans Contacts.

This tutorial will explain how to save iPhone contacts to iCloud with CopyTrans Contacts, no need for workarounds. Let’s go!

1. First, download and install CopyTrans Contacts from the following page:
   Download CopyTrans Contacts

2. If you need help installing CopyTrans Contacts, please refer to the installation guide.

3. Start the program and connect your iPhone (also works for iPad or iPod touch). Wait until the program loads all iPhone contacts. Next, click on “More” in the top-right corner and select “Cloud setup”.

4. To transfer contacts from iPhone to iCloud, you will first need to enable your iCloud account in CopyTrans Contacts. To do so, click on “+ New connection” and then select “iCloud”.

5. Enter the Apple ID and password associated with your iCloud account, making sure that the box next to “Contacts” is checked and click on “Add account”.

   NOTE: If you experience trouble during this step, please read more about connecting your iCloud account.

6. If you have two-factor authentication enabled, enter the code you received on your device:
   NOTE: We use secure SSL connection to maintain the privacy of your data.
   

7. As soon as you are connected, you may close the window.

8. Select all the iPhone contacts you wish to move to iCloud. To select multiple contacts, check the box next to each entry. To import all iPhone contacts to iCloud at once, check the box next to “Contacts”.

9. Right-click on the selection and choose “Move to… > iCloud”.

10. All the selected contacts will be transferred to the connected iCloud account. A small cloud icon will then appear next to these contacts, helping you remember where each of the entries is stored.

11. Congratulations! The iPhone contacts have successfully been imported to iCloud.