This wikiHow teaches you how to add Gmail contacts to your iPhone address book. If you haven't done so already, you can sync your iPhone with your Gmail account, or you can turn on syncing of contacts from a Gmail profile already on your iOS device.
Steps
Method 1 of 2: Add a Gmail Account
Step 1. Launch the iPhone Settings app by clicking the icon
It is characterized by a gray colored gear.
Step 2. Scroll down the menu that appeared to be able to select the Account and password item
It is located at the bottom of the first half of the "Settings" menu.
Step 3. Choose the Add Account option
It is located at the bottom of the page.
Step 4. Select the Google account
It is one of the options listed in the center of the page that appeared. A window will appear to log in to Gmail.
Step 5. Enter your account email address
This is the email address associated with your Google account.
If present, you can also use the phone number you have associated with your profile
Step 6. Press the Next button
It is located in the lower right corner of the screen.
Step 7. Enter the security password of your Google account
Type in the text field in the center of the screen.
Step 8. Press the Next button
The indicated Gmail account will be added to the iPhone and its configuration window will be displayed.
Step 9. Make sure contact sync is turned on
If the cursor on the right of the "Contacts" item is green, it means that synchronization is enabled. If not, tap the white "Contacts" slider
to enable synchronization of this information.
Step 10. Press the Save button
It is located in the upper right corner of the screen. The entered Gmail account will be stored on the iPhone and its contacts will be imported into the device's address book.
Method 2 of 2: Enable Contact Synchronization of an Existing Gmail Account
Step 1. Launch the iPhone Settings app by clicking the icon
It is characterized by a gray colored gear.
Step 2. Scroll down the menu that appeared to be able to select the Account and password item
It is located at the bottom of the first half of the "Settings" menu.
Step 3. Select an account
Tap the name of the Gmail account whose contacts you want to import.
If you have only added one Gmail account on the iPhone, you will simply have to tap on the entry Gmail.
Step 4. Tap the white "Contacts" slider
It will take on a green color
to indicate that synchronization of Gmail contacts with the iPhone is active.