What happens when you have multiple devices? As a family we share one itunes account but have 3 iphones with different contacts, how do we avoid duplicates on icloud, and deleting each other's contacts? On Jan 23, 2012, at 6:26 PM, James AUSTIN wrote:
> Hi Zack, > > Thanks for the confirmation, yes, as far as i understand it, this is what > iCloud should do. Perhaps I'll retry iCloud at the weekend > > yours > J > You can contact me in the following ways: > E-Mail:james.aus...@mac-access.net > MSN: james.londons...@gmail.com > Skype: saulky1984 - if you'd like to share details, please let me know who > you are when you send a request. Thank you > > On 23 Jan 2012, at 23:07, Zachary Kline wrote: > >> Hi James, >> Yep, iCloud works quite well for me. The key is understanding what it does. >> In a nutshell it creates a separate account for you to use with Address Book >> or your iOS devices. If you use it to hold all your contacts, and disable >> syncing them via iTunes, you should be able to avoid duplicates. >> Yours, >> Zack. >> On Jan 23, 2012, at 3:02 PM, James AUSTIN wrote: >> >>> Does iCloud work for you? Personally, I couldn't get it to work correctly. >>> I ended up with quadruple contacts. As you can imagine, this annoyed me so >>> much, that I was seriously considering taking a large axe to Aple's >>> servers. >>> >>> TC :) >>> J >>> You can contact me in the following ways: >>> E-Mail:james.aus...@mac-access.net >>> MSN: james.londons...@gmail.com >>> Skype: saulky1984 - if you'd like to share details, please let me know who >>> you are when you send a request. Thank you >>> >>> On 23 Jan 2012, at 22:20, Desi Noller wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Zack, >>>> >>>> That was exactly the missing piece! Thanks so much! He now has his >>>> contacts, and is delighted! >>>> >>>> Desi >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 23, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Desi, >>>>> I'd suggest looking at he Info tab in iTUnes with your device selected. >>>>> iCloud is also a possibility here, to do this wirelessly. >>>>> Yours, >>>>> Zack. >>>>> On Jan 23, 2012, at 2:00 PM, Desi Noller wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Everyone, >>>>>> >>>>>> My husband received an iPad 2 for Christmas. We were away from home, >>>>>> but he got his e-mail all set up and got his iPad registered. Today he >>>>>> finally decided to plug into his iMac so that he could sync his contacts >>>>>> to his iPad. He is still using Snow Leopard. Anyway, we couldn't find >>>>>> anywhere where anything was said about syncing contacts, and it has been >>>>>> long enough since I synced my iPod Touch with my own computer, that I >>>>>> didn't remember how to tell him to do it. 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