- Installation and setup
- Contact Management and Synchronization
- Can I import my contacts from Outlook to Google Contacts?
- How to import my contacts as CSV?
- How do I import contacts to Google Contacts from vCards?
- How do I find a specific contact that I need to view or update?
- How to recover deleted contacts?
- What is the difference between a label, a contact list, and a group?
- Can I appoint another user to manage my users and run the Shared Contacts Manager subscription?
- Is the synchronization between users two-way?
- How long does it take for contacts to synchronize between users?
- How to synchronize Google Contacts with Mac, iPhone, Android, and Windows?
- Can I sync my Outlook contacts with Google Contacts before sharing them with my team?
- Do you synchronize contact profile pictures?
- Will my phone display the name of a contact if I receive a call from someone whose contact information has been shared with me?
- Contact Sharing and Permissions
- Licensing and Payments
- Privacy and Security
- Other questions
How to synchronize Google Contacts with Mac, iPhone, Android, and Windows?
You can sync Google Contacts between your phone, tablet, and PC. Once you set up Google Contacts integration on your devices, all your contacts will automatically sync across all platforms.
On a Mac computer
- On your Mac computer, open System Preferences.
- Click Internet Accounts.
- Click Google.
- Enter your email address and password. Click Next.
- Check Contacts.
- Click Done.

On iOs devices
- On your iPhone or iPad, open the Settings app.
- Scroll down and tap on Contacts.
- Tap Add account. If you’ve already synced a Google Account to your device, tap Accounts.
- Tap Add account and then Google.
- Choose which Google apps to sync with your device. You can update these settings at any time.
- Tap Save.

On Android devices
Since the Android operating system belongs to Google Corporation, synchronization of contacts on Android devices does not need to be configured manually. You just need to set up a Google account on your Android device, and your contacts will sync automatically.
On a Windows computer:
On your Windows computer, open Settings.
- Click Accounts.
- Select Email & accounts.
- Click on Add account.
- Go to Google and click Continue.
- Enter your email address and password.
- Review the permissions and click Allow.
- Finish by clicking Done.
