Question: how do i transfer contacts from icloud to iphone x?
Answer: Step 1: Go to "Settings" App on your iPhone X/8/8 Plus.
Step 2: Tap on "[your name]" and then choose iCloud.
Step 3: Turn on "Contacts" and then choose "Merge". ... 
Select the contacts you want to transfer from iPhone to iPhone X/8/8 Plus and click "More" > "To Another Phone".