As time goes by, every user will find that there are hundreds of names and numbers piled in their Contacts App. It might be an estate agent that you would never see each other again. Or it might be a former colleague. We store contacts on our phones but when we want to delete useless contacts, it would be a problem.
Every iPhone or iPad user knows exactly that Apple won’t allow you to massively delete contacts. It still hasn’t made it easy for users to remove multiple contacts at once. Here in this post, we will introduce deleting iPhone contacts.
How to Delete a Single Contact on iPhone
The most common method users would think about is to delete a contact on the iPhone Contacts app. Check the steps below to see how to delete contacts on iPhone:
- Open the Contacts app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Choose the contact you want to delete, click the Edit button on the right corner.
- Scroll down to the bottom and tap the Delete Contact button.
How to Delete Contacts from iCloud Settings
- Open Settings app on iPhone > [Your iCloud Name].
- Tap on iCloud.
- Find Contacts and toggle it off.
- A window will pop up, tap on “Delete from My iPhone.”