Hi, My guess is that when you deleted your contacts, you didn't delete them from both the iphone and iPad. If you delete them again, they should be deleted from both. If you sync both with iCloud, you'll end up with the same contacts and calendar events on both devices.
HTH, Anna On Jul 28, 2012, at 5:56 PM, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > Hi all, > Please help! > I have just synced my iPhone and my iPad with iCloud, in preparation for > putting mountain lion on my Mac and using iCloud on that too. > However, I now have two calendar events for future events, but interestingly, > not the past ones. I also have got back many contacts which I deleted in June > when I got my iPhone for S. Not sure how this has happened. But it means I > need to go through and delete and edit all my contacts again! > How can I avoid this happening? Do I just set iCloud to back up my phone and > my iPad? And not check any of the other boxes in the iCloud settings, I. E. > contacts, calendar, notes, ETC? > I have things on my iPad which I want to go onto my iPhone too, and vice > versa, isn't iCloud supposed to insure this happens? It isn't. I am so > confused! I'm scared I'm about to lose everything if I do something wrong! If > I uncheck those boxes, will I lose everything? > > Because iTunes is being a pain, and I used to backup with that, which is no > longer working for some reason, hence my use of iCloud now, I don't think I > will have anything to backup from… Help! > Thank you! Any advice much appreciated! > Kirsten > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.