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If I remove my email account, how can I maintain the contacts associated with that email in my iPhone in-erased?

If I remove my email account, how can I maintain the contacts associated with that email in my iPhone in-erased?

Posted on Sep 8, 2020 11:42 PM

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Posted on Sep 8, 2020 11:45 PM

You can't.


Contacts are neither stored locally on an iPhone nor in SIM. They are synced to an email account that you had Google, iCloud, AOL, Exchange, Outlook, Yahoo or any Other

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If I remove my email account, how can I maintain the contacts associated with that email in my iPhone in-erased?

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