This guide will help explain the new regulations and procedures to have your contacts sync with Google contacts and vice-versa.
Step 1: Navigate to the Settings app on your iPhone and select the Mail, Contacts, Calendars option.
Step 2: Top on the Add Account option before selecting Other.
Step 3: Select the Add CardDAV Account option from the provided list.
Step 4: The interface will then ask for certain information to be entered. Fill out the blank fields as they are mentioned below:
- Server: google.com
- Username: Enter the email address of the associated Google account.
- Password: Enter the password that is associated with the Google account from above.
- Description: Purely for information. Enter a description of the account. For the sake of this guide only, we’re going to type in “CardDav”, you can choose anything else to describe this account.
Step 5: Now select the Next option from the top right hand-side of the display. That’s it, you’re done, if you performed all the above mentioned steps correctly, your account should have authenticated successfully, and you should be able to sync your contacts to your Gmail account without any problem.