How to Add a Contact on iPhone 16 (3 Different Ways)

Adding contacts to your iPhone is one of the first things you should do when you get a new phone. It makes it easy to call and text people, and it syncs across all your Apple devices. In this guide, I'll show you 3 different ways to add a contact on iPhone 16.

Method 1: Add a Contact from the Phone App

This is the most common way to add a contact.

1. Open the Phone app
2. Tap "Contacts" at the bottom of the screen
3. Tap the plus sign in the top right corner
4. Enter the person's name and phone number
5. Tap "Done" in the top right corner

Method 2: Add a Contact from a Text Message

If someone texts you and they're not in your contacts, you can add them directly from the Messages app.

1. Open the Messages app
2. Open the conversation with the person you want to add
3. Tap their name at the top of the screen

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