Add or move contacts
You can save names, email addresses, phone numbers, and more in Google Contacts.
Contacts saved to your Google Account will sync with Google Contacts and all your Android devices.
Add a contact
- On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
- At the top left, click Create contact 👁 and then
Create a contact or Create multiple contacts. - Enter the contact’s or contacts’ information.
- Click Save.
Control who’s automatically saved to your contacts
If you email someone but you haven't added them as a contact, Google Contacts automatically saves their email address in your "Other contacts" group. Their email address will show up the next time you email them.
- On your computer, open Gmail.
- At the top right, click Settings 👁 Image
👁 and then
Settings. - In the "Create contacts for auto-complete" section, select I'll add contacts myself.
- At the bottom, click Save changes.
- On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
- At the left, click Other contacts.
Note: If you're on an iPhone, iPad, or Android device, you won't see Other Contacts.
- On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
- At the left, click Other contacts.
- To select contacts, point to their names, then check the boxes that appear.
- At the top, click More 👁 Image
👁 and then
Delete 👁 and then
Delete.
If you add or edit a contact, the update history remains available on the contact.
- On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
- Select the contact.
At the bottom right, the contact’s history appears under “History.”
Tip: Older contacts may not have a record of their additions or edits.
