How to get iPhone contacts in iPhone application

Question

I want to get all the iPhone contacts in my iphone application.Is it possible?If so how?Anybody please help me.

Hii... If my ans is correct then u can mark it as a correct ans. — Chetan Bhalara, Apr 11 '12 at 16:24
Check this it may help you.. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10174889/iphone-how-to-access-the-phone-contact-list-and-display-it-in-tableview — RayofHope, Jun 05 '12 at 09:13

score 7 · Answer 1 · edited May 23 '17 at 12:25

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Apple has a programming guide for the address book framework:

Reference:

edited May 23 '17 at 12:25

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answered Jul 13 '11 at 06:30

Chetan Bhalara

My requirement is to get the contact list in an array in the application. – Priya Jul 13 '11 at 06:44
Hello Priya, See my updated Ans. I have add new two links at start point in Reference section. – Chetan Bhalara Jul 13 '11 at 06:48
what are the required frameworks and how to add frameworks in xcode 4? – Priya Jul 13 '11 at 07:11
ABAddressBookRef ab = ABAddressBookCreate(); NSMutableArray *retVal = [(NSMutableArray *)ABAddressBookCopyArrayOfAllPeople(ab) autorelease]; CFRelease(ab); NSLog(@"hhjfdfdsbdfdskj"); NSLog(@"%@",retVal); Is this is enough for getting contacts? – Priya Jul 13 '11 at 07:28
Its store the data in to NSDictionary. Can we talk on any other messenger more help? – Chetan Bhalara Jul 13 '11 at 07:30
This is an array ..right?The retVal array will contain contacts?I am not getting anything?Thats why i asked. – Priya Jul 13 '11 at 07:33

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