How can I transfer contacts from my old phone to my Blackberry?

Asked 5 months ago
Transferring contacts from an old phone to a BlackBerry device can be accomplished in a few ways, depending on the type of old phone you have. If your old phone is also a smartphone, you might consider using cloud services or applications designed for easy data transfer. For Android users, one common method is to sync contacts with a Google account. First, ensure that your contacts are backed up to your Google account on the old Android phone. Then, on your BlackBerry device, you can add the same Google account and enable contact synchronization in the settings. This will automatically transfer your contacts to your BlackBerry. If you are migrating from an iPhone, the process is a bit different. You will need to export contacts from the iPhone to a computer using iCloud, and then import those contacts into your BlackBerry. You can do this by exporting the contacts to a CSV file and then using the BlackBerry link or the appropriate desktop software for your device to import the contacts. For users of feature phones, you might have to manually transfer contacts by using the old phone’s SIM card. Saving the contacts to the SIM card and inserting it into the BlackBerry might enable you to import those contacts directly on the BlackBerry. Finally, there may also be third-party applications available on blackberry.com or within the app stores that can help facilitate the transfer of contacts between different devices. It is always a good idea to ensure that any method you choose to use is compatible with both your old phone and your BlackBerry device.
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Answered Jul 16, 2025

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