The iPhone comes with a boatload of hidden tips and tricks that most users are not aware of, which could help them eliminate multiple operations. For instance, you have the option to delete multiple contacts on your iPhone, which could save you a lot of time as it is a tedious task on iOS. Apple's Bulk Delete function in Contacts on iPhone is not immediately accessible or listed on the forefront. This means that you must do a bit of digging and know the gestures involved in the process.
Follow these simple steps to delete multiple contacts on your iPhone the easy way
If you are an iPhone user, you must be familiar with the contact deletion process, and while it is not easy, you can save a lot of time. There are multiple contacts to be catered. For your ease, we have listed a series of steps that will allow you to delete multiple contacts on your iPhone via gestures and a few simple steps.
Step 1: The first thing that you have to do is launch the Phone app on your iPhone and tap on Contacts.
Step 2: Now, use two fingers to press and hold the contact that you want to delete, and then drag your fingers down the list of contacts to select them.
Step 3: The more you drag your fingers, the more contacts will be selected. You can lift the finger when a contact comes that you want to keep and then follow the same instructions again to select more.
Step 4: Once you are done with the selection process, lift both of your fingers and then, using only one finger, press and hold on any of the selected contacts.
Step 5: In the given options, tap on Delete. A message will appear asking for confirmation if you want to delete the selected contacts. Tap on Delete Contacts.
This is all that you have to do to delete multiple contacts on your iPhone and the process is fairly simple and does not require the use of any third-party app. It will save you a lot of time as you would not have to go through each and every contact and delete them individually. We will be sharing similar guides soon, so be sure to stick around.
About the author: Ali Salman is a technology reporter for Wccftech mobile section with a specialized focus on Apple and the intellectual property that drives mobile innovation. He has cultivated a unique expertise in analyzing and deconstructing complex technology patents, translating dense legal and technical documents into clear, insightful reports on future products.
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