Thanks Daniel, That’s been working, but the unintended consequences seem to be the image for the users login ends up matching too.
Logging into the other users iCloud account seems to be the trigger for this. We’ve got quite a few devices so proving my theory isn’t foolproof. Tim Sent from Tim's Retina iPad 2 > On 31 Aug 2022, at 7:44 pm, Daniel Kerr via WAMUG <wa...@lists.wamug.org.au> > wrote: > Hi Tim > > You don't “technically” share the Contacts. > But if you go into System Preferences - Internet Accounts. > Click on iCloud on the right hand side. > Log in with the other AppleiD you want the Contacts from Then once asked > which things you want to access, untick everything except Contacts. > But yes, you do need access to the other AppleID to then be able to see the > contacts. > > That will then show as another “Group” in your Contacts Application. > > Kind regards > Daniel > > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > > p : 0414 795 960 > e : <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> > w : <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For everything Apple** > > NOTE: Any information provided in this email may be my personal opinion and > as such should be taken accordingly, and may not be the views of MacWizardry. > Any information provided does not offer or warrant any form of warranty or > accept liability. It would be appreciated that if any information in this > email is to be disseminated, distributed or copied, that permission by the > author be requested. > >> On 31 Aug 2022, at 6:18 pm, Tim Law via WAMUG <wa...@lists.wamug.org.au> >> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Calendar works nicely to allow the viewing of different calendars from two >> users using different iCloud accounts on the one computer. >> >> But Contacts does not work this same way, and is quite clunky to get >> working. There’s also unintended consequences of being logged into two >> AppleID which seems to be required to view another persons contacts. >> >> Is there an easy solution? >> >> Ta >> Tim >> >> >> >> Sent from Tim's Retina iPad 2 >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/wamug@wamug.org.au/> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/wamug@wamug.org.au/> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <https://www.mail-archive.com/wamug@wamug.org.au/> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
