How to delete multiple contacts on iPhone

Here is How to delete multiple contacts on iPhone

The Contacts app on iPhone has not seen any noticeable change since past several years. While the interface of the app is quite user-friendly, the fact that users cannot delete multiple contacts at the same time can be a bit painful at times. But did you know that Apple allows removing multiple contacts from iCloud and iTunes on your PC or Mac. Wondering how?

Here's our ready-to-use-guide for you:

Pre-requisites:

• Make sure you are running the latest version of iTunes
• Your iCloud contact sync is turned ‘On’
• Working internet connection

Method 1: Using iCloud website

1. Go to ‘www.icloud.com’ using any browser on your PC or Mac
2. Login using your ID and password
3. Now, click on the ‘Contacts’ icon
4. Select all the contacts you want to delete and hit ‘Delete’ button on your keyboard
5. Click ‘Delete’ button, if prompted for a confirmation to delete your selected contacts

Method 2: Using third-party apps

Alternatively, you can also download any third-party app from AppStore such as AnyTrans, Cleaner Pro, Delete contacts+ and more and delete multiple contacts

Method 3: Using your Mac

Unlike the Contacts app on your iPhone/iPad, the Mac version of the app allow users to select multiple contacts and delete those in one go.

1. Go to ‘System Preference’ and click on iCloud
2. Sign-in using your credentials and check the Contacts sync option
3. Now, Open ‘Contacts’ app on your Mac
4. Hold the command button and select all the contacts you want to delete
5. Right click and select the option ‘Delete Cards’
6. Confirm ‘Delete’ to remove the selected contacts
7. Wait for your iPhone to sync the changes made