Have you ever thought what will happen if in case you just lost your phone? Losing your phone also means lost of your contacts, it's a different topic that you may trace the lost phone in order to get it back, but the fact is that it still takes time while you and everyone needs their important contacts in their pocket as they are much more important.
What we are about to say is that you must keep your contacts in different places where you have a quick access. Since the modern technology inventions made it super easy for us and writing up contacts in a little phone-book has now became just a thing of past.
Nowadays, there are many other places to keep your contacts along with traditional cell's contacts area and one of the easiest way is keeping a back-up of your iphone contacts in gmail which is i think the next place you can have a quick access in case you don't have mobile phone available right in hand.
For an example, just imagine you have just came to office in a hurry and forgot your phone in home, you may have access to internet, even the person you wanna contact is on facebook but leaving a message to them on facebook or twitter etc takes time.
What makes it easy to contact the required person is call from office phone which is possible if you have a back-up of your contacts on gmail.
So just like the above case, whenever you need to contact someone, their contact number will be there with you.
If you are an iphone user and want to keep a backup of your contacts from mobile, then you are arrived just in the right place because here in this post, we are about to discuss the step by step procedure of what you are looking for. And for this we will be making use of iTunes.
Follow these step you want to save a copy of your contact in your Gmail. It is always advisable to backup your contacts, calendars and other information to multiple resources like iCloud and iTunes.
Step-1: Open itunes on your comptuer, if you don't have it installed on your pc, you have got a further step that is to download and install it. You can download it from apple's website here. Once you downloaded and installed, open it and head over to step two.
Step-2: Connect your phone to PC using USB port.
Step-3: Now in the itunes, your iphone will be connected and can be seen in the left pane. Here's what you need to is click on "INFO " from the RIGHT pane.
Step-4: By clicking on it, mark on "Syn address book contacts" and choose "All Contacts"
Step-5: Now you have to choose option “Sync Google Contacts”. You can choose other option based on your preference. You can choose either Windows Contacts or Yahoo Address Book if you want to backup your iPhone contacts to other accounts but since we're all about gmail that's why choose what i said above.
Step-6: This will now prompt with a box asking for your log-in credentials of Gmail, so enter your username and password and hit enter.
Step-7: Finally, click on APPLY to let finish the process of synchronizing iphone contacts into your Gmail contacts list.
That's it, by doing so, you are able to back-up your iphone contacts to Gmail account, you can verify but checking in your gmail account and see the contacts there.
What we are about to say is that you must keep your contacts in different places where you have a quick access. Since the modern technology inventions made it super easy for us and writing up contacts in a little phone-book has now became just a thing of past.
Nowadays, there are many other places to keep your contacts along with traditional cell's contacts area and one of the easiest way is keeping a back-up of your iphone contacts in gmail which is i think the next place you can have a quick access in case you don't have mobile phone available right in hand.
Why You Should Backup Contacts?
This is quite obvious that sometimes you may not have access to your mobile phone while you need to contact someone and you didn't remember their cell number. remembering hundreds of numbers is too difficult.For an example, just imagine you have just came to office in a hurry and forgot your phone in home, you may have access to internet, even the person you wanna contact is on facebook but leaving a message to them on facebook or twitter etc takes time.
What makes it easy to contact the required person is call from office phone which is possible if you have a back-up of your contacts on gmail.
So just like the above case, whenever you need to contact someone, their contact number will be there with you.
Steps Involved in Backing Up iPhones Contacts to Gmail using iTunes
If you are an iphone user and want to keep a backup of your contacts from mobile, then you are arrived just in the right place because here in this post, we are about to discuss the step by step procedure of what you are looking for. And for this we will be making use of iTunes.
Follow these step you want to save a copy of your contact in your Gmail. It is always advisable to backup your contacts, calendars and other information to multiple resources like iCloud and iTunes.
Step-1: Open itunes on your comptuer, if you don't have it installed on your pc, you have got a further step that is to download and install it. You can download it from apple's website here. Once you downloaded and installed, open it and head over to step two.
Step-2: Connect your phone to PC using USB port.
Step-3: Now in the itunes, your iphone will be connected and can be seen in the left pane. Here's what you need to is click on "INFO " from the RIGHT pane.
Step-4: By clicking on it, mark on "Syn address book contacts" and choose "All Contacts"
Step-5: Now you have to choose option “Sync Google Contacts”. You can choose other option based on your preference. You can choose either Windows Contacts or Yahoo Address Book if you want to backup your iPhone contacts to other accounts but since we're all about gmail that's why choose what i said above.
Step-6: This will now prompt with a box asking for your log-in credentials of Gmail, so enter your username and password and hit enter.
Step-7: Finally, click on APPLY to let finish the process of synchronizing iphone contacts into your Gmail contacts list.
That's it, by doing so, you are able to back-up your iphone contacts to Gmail account, you can verify but checking in your gmail account and see the contacts there.
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