How To Transfer Contacts Between IPhone And Android Via Gmail

If you get a new phone and don't save your contacts to SIM card normally, it must be frustrating to have to manually punch in all your contacts.But the easiest way to transfer your contact list within minutes is to use Google Contacts to help sync your accounts between both Android and iPhone operation systems.

Get a Google Gmail account
If you don't already have one, make a Gmail account. It's free, fast, and takes seconds, really.

Open iTunes and plug in your iPhone to your computer via USB cable. Select your iPhone in iTunes. Under the ‘Info’ tab, choose to Sync Contacts with Google Contacts.

 Once it is done,you can find that your contacts in Google Contacts.

 If you're starting with the Android, open up Contacts and click the menu button to select Merge with Google to import.

With either method, you will find that under your Gmail, your contact list has been updated with all the numbers you had on your phone.

 

With the popularity of Google’s services, namely Gmail, moving your contacts from phone to phone super easy. You can use your Gmail account to not only sync your contacts in Android, but also on Windows Phone 7 Devices, too.