Create and manage lists of contacts on iCloud.com
When you create a contact, it’s placed in the All Contacts list. To help organize your contacts and make them easier to find, you can create additional lists.
To use Contacts on iCloud.com, you must be on a computer or tablet.
Create a list
Lists are in alphabetical order, with All Contacts at the top of the list.
In Contacts on iCloud.com, tap
in the sidebar.If you don’t see the sidebar, tap
on the left.Type a name for the list, then tap Return or Enter.
To change the list name later, tap
, tap Rename List and enter a new name in the text field. Tap Return.
To add contacts to a list, use Contacts on iCloud.com on a computer.
Add contacts to a list
When you add a contact to another list, the contact also remains in the All Contacts list.
In Contacts on iCloud.com, tap All Contacts.
Drag one or more contacts to another list in the sidebar on the left.
You can add a contact to more than one list. Drag the contact to each list you want to add it to.
Remove a contact from a list
When you remove a contact from a list, it’s removed from that list only. It remains in the All Contacts list.
If you delete a contact from the All Contacts list, it’s deleted from all your devices that have Contacts turned on in iCloud settings.
In Contacts on iCloud.com, tap the list that contains the contact you want to remove.
Tap the contact, tap
at the top of the contacts list, then choose Delete Contact.
Delete a list
When you delete a list, the contacts it contains remain in the All Contacts list.
In Contacts on iCloud.com, tap the list you want to delete in the sidebar, tap
, then tap Delete List.
If you accidentally delete a list or contact, you can restore an archived version of your contacts. See Restore contacts stored in iCloud on iCloud.com.