How to Add Birthdays to Contacts on iPhone

If you are like me, then you have trouble remembering the birthdays of your friends, co-workers, relatives, and even yourself! Fortunately, you can make your iPhone remember birthdays for you. To do this, you simply need to enter the information into the Contacts app on your iPhone. In this guide, we will show you how to add birthdays to contacts on your iPhone.

How to Add Birthdays to Contacts on iPhone

First off, go to the Contacts app on your iPhone. If you can’t find the Contacts app, just go to the Phone app (the green phone receiver app icon you use to make calls). Once in the app, tap on the “Contacts” button in the toolbar close to the bottom of the screen.

Phone App Tap Contacts
Phone App Tap Contacts
Tap Add Birthday
Tap Add Birthday

Now, you should see your list of contacts. Scroll through your list of contacts to find the contacts you would like to add a birthday to. Once you find the contact, tap on it and then tap on the “Edit” button in the top right corner of the person’s contact card screen.

Contract Tap Edit
Contract Tap Edit

This will take you to Edit mode. You can edit the information you saved about the contact or add new information to it on this screen. Now, scroll down the screen till you see the “Add Birthday” option. Tap on it.

Contract Tap Edit
Contract Tap Edit

Now, you should see a date selection interface. Use the wheels on the screen to select the birthday of the contact. You can add a year if you want, but it is optional.

Once you are done, tap on the Done button, and your setting will be saved. Now, you should see the birthday info added to the contact entry.

If you want to do this for more contacts, simply tap on the “Contacts” button in the top left corner of the screen to return to the contacts list and then follow the steps again for a different contact. That’s all!

If you have got any questions, feel free to leave them in the comments below.

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