You can sync your HiHello account with your Google Contacts to easily access contacts across both platforms.
If you currently have a free HiHello account and want to take advantage of this feature, you can read about this integration and all of the other premium subscription features here and decide if an upgrade is the right choice for you.
Sync With Google Contacts on the Web App
To sync your HiHello contacts with your Google account:
- Log into the HiHello web app
- Click the gear on the left side of your screen to go to your Settings page:
- Navigate to the integrations tab
- Click the "Connect" button to begin syncing with your Google account
- Sign into your Google account
- Select Allow:
- Use the toggles to select one or more contact groups to sync.
(Please note that your HiHello contacts are grouped by the cards you send to people. For example, anyone who received your “Work” card will be in your “Work" group.)- The contacts associated with the selected groups will appear in your Google Contacts account.
- To create a two-way sync, click the "Import Google contacts to HiHello" toggle and your Google contact list will be imported into your HiHello Smart Address book.
- You can also select if you'd like new cards to automatically start syncing to your Google Contacts.
- Your contacts will appear in about an hour and they will sync every 6 hours after the initial connection.
Sync With Google Contacts on iOS
After syncing your Google contacts on your iOS device, you will be able to see your HiHello contacts on your phone and you'll also be able to add the contacts from your phone seamlessly to your HiHello account.
To sync your Google Contacts on iOS:
- Log into the HiHello mobile app on your iOS device
- Tap Settings
- Tap Sync contacts:
- Under Google Contacts, tap Add Account
- Tap Sync
- Tap Continue
- Choose the Google account that you would like to sync
- Tap Allow to give HiHello permission to sync with your Google Contacts
- Select the contact groups that you would like to sync (Please note, your HiHello contacts are grouped by the cards you send to people. For example, anyone who received your “Work” card will be in your “Work" group.)
- Tap Start Sync:
- Your contacts will appear in about an hour and they will sync every 6 hours after the initial connection.