Would you like to import new contacts or updated contact information from a vCard file from your PC or laptop to your iPhone or iPad? With the iDevice Manager Pro Edition , you can import contacts from *.vcf files, preview them first, and then transfer only the desired entries to your Apple device via Wi-Fi.
✨ Handy: You can select individual contacts or multiple entries before sending them to your iPhone or iPad.
VCF Dateien übertragen Try now for freevCard files in the *.vcf format are a widely used standard for exchanging contact information. If you have contacts on a PC, laptop, NAS, or in another address book, you can easily import them using iDevice Manager Pro Edition and transfer them to your iPhone or iPad.
Instead of importing contacts directly in a cluttered manner, you first see the selected entries in a clear list. The following information is displayed—if available in the vCard—including first name, last name, primary email address, primary phone number, and also a contact photo. This way, you stay in control and can specify exactly which contacts should be transferred to your device.
✅ Selective import: Transfer only the contacts you actually want to import to your iPhone or iPad.
✅ Preview before import: Check names, email addresses, phone numbers, and existing contact photos directly on your PC.
✅ No USB cable required: The transfer is conveniently done via Wi-Fi using the iManager app.
✅ Ideal for new or updated contacts: Especially handy if contact files are stored on a PC, laptop, or NAS.
✅ Easy to use: Import contacts, select them, and send them to your Apple device via QR code.
Important: The first time you use the iManager app, you must grant access to the contacts on the iPhone or iPad. Only then can the app save the transferred contact data.
In addition, the PC/laptop and iPhone or iPad must be connected to the same network so that the Wi-Fi connection can be established.
In some cases, installed internet security or firewall software blocks the connection. In that case, the iDevice Manager Pro Edition should be added to the firewall as a trusted application.
Importing from vCard files is especially helpful if you have collected contact information on a Windows PC, laptop, or network storage device and don’t want to manually create new entries on your iPhone or iPad. Even if existing contact data has been updated, using a VCF file is a practical solution for providing contact information in a consolidated format and then selecting specific entries.
This makes the feature particularly suitable for users who have exported contacts from other programs and want to easily transfer them to their Apple device.
Yes. With iDevice Manager Pro Edition, you can select contacts from one or more vCard files (*.vcf) on your PC and then transfer them to your iPhone via Wi-Fi.
Yes, the steps described apply not only to the iPhone but also to an iPad.
No. According to the described function, the iPhone does not need to be connected via a USB cable for contact import, since the transfer is done via Wi-Fi using the iManager app.
Yes. After the VCF files are imported, the contacts are displayed in a list, allowing you to select individual or multiple entries and transfer them selectively.
The following are displayed—if available—first and last name, primary email address, primary phone number and a contact photo.
This is often because the PC and iPhone are not on the same network, or because a firewall or security software is blocking the connection.
When using the iManager app for the first time, you must allow access to your contacts so that the transfer can be completed successfully.
See for yourself how easy it is to transfer vCard contacts from *.vcf files on your PC or laptop to an iPhone or iPad.