RAYMOND OGLESBY @RaymondOglesby2
March 3, 2026 – 3 minutes read time
Overview
You can share iPhone contacts (also known as a contact card) directly from the Contacts app on your iPhone, and it does not involve copying and pasting or tediously typing it out!
When you add people to your contacts, a contact card is automatically created on your iPhone for each contact so that all of the contact’s information is grouped into one place. This makes it simple to share or send a contact on iPhone. Let’s explore how to share a contact on iPhone.
Key Takeaways
- Learn how to share contacts on iPhone so you can send your own or someone else’s contact card; no more typing out numbers!
- Customize which parts of the contact card you want to share; you can leave off the email address, phone number, first name, and/or last name.
System Requirements
This tip was performed on an iPhone 17 Pro running iOS 26.2.1.
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Share a Contact
First, open the Contacts app. In our example, we are selecting a contact group from Contacts. Refer to the image below:
Next, tap the contact you wish to share. See the image below:
Now, tap Share Contact. See the following image:
Next, tap the blue dot next to any part of the contact card you do NOT wish to share, then tap the check mark in the blue circle at upper right. Refer to the image below:
Now, tap a sharing method, such as email, text message, AirDrop, and more. See the image below:
Next, choose a recipient and tap the Send icon to share the contact. See the following image:
Now you know how to send contact information on iPhone to recipients using the contact card on your phone! It’s never been easier to share a contact on iPhone.
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