Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (2024)

iPad uses your AppleID to create your contact card, called My Card, in the Contacts app Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (1), but you may want to add or edit details—including your name, address, phone number, birthday, and photo you can share with people when you call or send a message to them.

Complete or edit My Card

  1. Open the Contacts app Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (2) on your iPad.

  2. Tap My Card at the top, then tap Edit.

    If you don’t see My Card, tap Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (3) and enter your information, then return to the contact list, touch and hold your contact, and tap Make this My Card.

  3. Enter your contact information.

    Contacts suggests addresses and phone numbers to help you.

Tip: You can also teach Siri how to pronounce your name. See Tell Siri how to say your name.

Add or edit your home address

  1. Open the Contacts app Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (4) on your iPad.

  2. Tap My Card at the top, then tap Edit.

  3. Tap Add Address and add your address.

  4. Tap the label that appears to the left of the address and select Home.

You can use AutoFill in Safari to automatically fill in your address for things like online shopping or online forms. When you edit your My Card, your AutoFill information automatically updates. See Automatically fill in forms in Safari on iPad.

Add or edit your photo

You can set a photo to automatically appear when you call or send a message to others.

  1. Open the Contacts app Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (5) on your iPad.

  2. Tap My Card at the top, then tap Edit in the top right.

  3. Tap Edit to pick a contact photo or create a new one.

Add or edit contact pronouns

You can add or edit your pronouns or another contact’s pronouns in the Contacts app.

  1. Open the Contacts app Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (6) on your iPad.

  2. Tap My Card at the top to add your pronouns, or select another contact to add theirs.

  3. Tap Edit, then tap Add Pronouns.

  4. Select your language and add the correct pronouns.

    You can also add pronouns in other languages by tapping Add Pronouns again.

Note: When you share your contact information through Contacts or NameDrop, by default your pronouns aren’t shared. When you’re sharing another contact’s information, their pronouns are never shared.

Add or edit your contact info and photo on iPad (2024)
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