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title: "How to Sync Google Contacts - 8x8 Work Mobile"
slug: "how-to-sync-google-contacts-8x8-work-mobile"
updated: 2026-05-08T12:24:09Z
published: 2026-05-21T21:25:40Z
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# How to Sync Google Contacts - 8x8 Work Mobile

## Objective

Accessing Google contacts through 8x8 Work Mobile.

## Applies To

- 8x8 Work Mobile for iOS

## Procedure

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Settings app.
2. Tap **Contacts**. You might need to scroll down.
3. Tap **Add account**. If you've already synced a Google Account to your device, tap **Accounts**.
4. Tap **Add account** and then **Google**.
5. Follow the instructions to sign in to your Google Account.
6. Choose which Google apps to sync with your device. You can update these settings at any time.
7. Tap **Save**.
8. To start syncing, open the Contacts app on your iPhone or iPad.

## Contacts aren't syncing

Make sure your Google Account is connected to your iPhone or iPad using SSL, the recommended secure connection.

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
2. Tap **Contacts** and then **Accounts**.
3. Tap your Google Account.
4. Switch "Contacts" on.
5. Tap **Account** and then **Advanced**.
6. Switch "Use SSL" on.
7. Tap **Account** and then **Done**.
8. Try adding your account again.

### Additional Information

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### FAQ

#### **Question**: How do I sync 8x8 Work contacts with iCloud account contacts?

**Answer**: You can't, as that's not a supported feature of 8x8.

#### **Question**: How do I transfer contacts from one extension to another?

**Answer**: Contacts cannot be transferred between users' accounts. They will need to be manually added.