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I have duplicate and triplicate in my phone contacts and icloud but no contacts on my mac. How do I get rid of the duplicates?

How do you get rid of duplicate/triplicate contacts without manually deleting each one? I have no contacts on my Mac, only on my phone. I didn't duplicate, they just suddenly showed up.

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Feb 11, 2022 2:24 AM

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Posted on Feb 11, 2022 4:47 AM

How do you get rid of duplicate/triplicate contacts without manually deleting each one?

Read again -> Related Article -> If you see duplicate contacts after setting up iCloud Contacts


but no contacts on my mac.

See this Apple article: Sign in and use iCloud.com

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/icloud/mm281e3e7d/icloud

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Feb 11, 2022 4:47 AM in response to hmarten

How do you get rid of duplicate/triplicate contacts without manually deleting each one?

Read again -> Related Article -> If you see duplicate contacts after setting up iCloud Contacts


but no contacts on my mac.

See this Apple article: Sign in and use iCloud.com

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/icloud/mm281e3e7d/icloud

I have duplicate and triplicate in my phone contacts and icloud but no contacts on my mac. How do I get rid of the duplicates?

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