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My contacts get disappearing

Why my contacts automatically get disappearing! Even if I have called someone or sent message, I can’t find out that contact

Posted on Mar 1, 2022 9:25 PM

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Posted on Mar 1, 2022 10:41 PM

Anwar1951 Said:

"My contacts get disappearing: Why my contacts automatically get disappearing! Even if I have called someone or sent message, I can’t find out that contact"

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Enable Contacts in iCloud Settings:

Is Contacts enabled in iCloud Settings? If not, then enable it, and see if it pops up. If so, then it is gone amongst all devices associated to your Apple ID. So, to enable it:

A. Enabling on an iPhone:

Enable Contacts in iCloud:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: your name (top item)
  3. Tap: iCloud
  4. Tap: Contacts (so that it is green)


and...


B. Enable on a Mac:

Is Contacts enabled in Apple ID on your Mac? If not, enable it.

  1. Go to: System Preferences
  2. Click: Apple ID
  3. Enable: Contacts
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Mar 1, 2022 10:41 PM in response to Anwar1951

Anwar1951 Said:

"My contacts get disappearing: Why my contacts automatically get disappearing! Even if I have called someone or sent message, I can’t find out that contact"

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Enable Contacts in iCloud Settings:

Is Contacts enabled in iCloud Settings? If not, then enable it, and see if it pops up. If so, then it is gone amongst all devices associated to your Apple ID. So, to enable it:

A. Enabling on an iPhone:

Enable Contacts in iCloud:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: your name (top item)
  3. Tap: iCloud
  4. Tap: Contacts (so that it is green)


and...


B. Enable on a Mac:

Is Contacts enabled in Apple ID on your Mac? If not, enable it.

  1. Go to: System Preferences
  2. Click: Apple ID
  3. Enable: Contacts

My contacts get disappearing

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