I want to get Handheld Contact installed onto my iPhone, how do I do this?

  1. You first want to get Handheld Contact installed onto the PC/server and working properly. Please see: https://kb.handheldcontact.com/index.php?View=entry&EntryID=133.
  2. On the iPhone, open Safari and visit the URL: www.handheldcontact.com/ota
  3. This will detect the device and ask: "Open this page in "App Store"?". Choose 'Open'.
  4. The Apple App Store application will launch and take you directly to the Handheld Contact app for download. Jump to Step 7.
  5. If Step 3 doesn't work as expected. Open the Apple App Store application directly from the iPhone.
  6. Do a search for "Handheld Contact'. Tap on the 'Get' button to download Handheld Contact.
  7. Run the HHC application. Enter the username and password. Press Login.
  8. Wait for the PC to finish syncing from Step 1 and then press Sync Now on the iPhone.


Article ID: 194
Last updated: Jul 11, 2025
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