How to Transfer iPhone Contacts to Gmail

You may know how to transfer contacts from one iPhone to another or how to recover deleted iPhone contacts. But do your know how to upload your iPhone contacts to your Gmail account (Google Contacts)? In this post, we talk about this topic. 

Actually, there is no available method for you to directly or 1-Click transfer iPhone contacts to Gmail. But if you could transfer contacts from your iPhone to computer, everything could be easy. Because Google Contacts supports importing V-Card (VCF) and CSV contacts to its online contact platform. Below, we offer you an easy-to-use "iPhone to Computer" transfer tool and show you how to transfer selected contacts to your Google account.

About AnyTrans

AnyTrans is one perfect iOS content manager, which you can use to easily and quickly get contacts, songs, pictures and other 20+ types of files to your computer, no matter Mac or PC. Of course, as an all-in-one tool for your iPhone, it also enable you to transfer, merge and clone iPhone data to another iOS device, and you can also use it to extract data from iPhone backup that you created with iTunes and iCloud. And the future AnyTrans will bring you some new function such as directly transferring specific items between iOS and Android.

How to Transfer Contacts from iPhone to Gmail Account (Google Contacts)

Step 1. First you should download contacts from iPhone to computer. 

After downloading AnyTrans Free Trial version, just install and run it on your computer. Connect your iPhone to computer by using USB cable. AnyTrans will automatically scan your iPhone data. After scanning, set contact export format to VCF. 

Close Setting window, Click "Contacts" category to preview all contacts on your iPhone.

Select the contacts you want to transfer, and download them to computer by clicking "To Computer" button at the top-right corner.

Step 2. Upload Downloaded Contacts to Google Contacts (Gmail Account).

Open safari, opera or some other web browser on computer, login Gmail and go to Google Contacts.

Click "Import Contacts" at the left side menu bar, select downloaded iPhone contacts on computer and import them to this Gmail account by clicking "import" button. 

By using the "+" function at above screenshot, you can transfer more than MP3 files to your iPod. And there are some other buttons you can have a try, such as "Content to iTunes", "Content to Device".

The Bottom Line

It could be so easy for you to get some specific contacts from your iPhone to Google Contacts if you followed the steps above. And you can also use this method to extract songs, pictures or some other types of files from your iPhone to computer.