[mac4theblind] Re: backing up contacts and calendars with iTunes and Icloud

  • From: Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mack for the blind list blind list <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 12:12:19 -0700

I foudn it. I'll send it in a seprate email  to make it easier to find. It 
shoudl be there soon.

Take care. 
On May 28, 2014, at 11:21 AM, Daniel <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sarah, if you can find it and post it to the list. I'd really appreciate it. 
> 
> Thank you 
> 
> Daniel 
> 
>> On 28 May 2014, at 18:53, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> somoen eposted an article on it. I have it, or I think I have it in my rss 
>> feed. I can try and find it and post it here if need be.
>> 
>> Take care.
>>> On May 28, 2014, at 9:53 AM, Daniel McGee <venables134@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> 
>>> When Mavericks came along, I had to use iCloud to backup  my Contacts. 
>>> Before using Mountain Lion I was using iTunes to do this. Now though with 
>>> the release of Mavericks 10.9.3 and the latest iTunes version it is said 
>>> that Apple has restored this functionality. 
>>> 
>>> My problem though now is that since I’ve been using iCloud for the past few 
>>> months and now I want to go back to using iTunes to backup my contacts I am 
>>> wondering how this is done?
>>> I don’t want to go losing any contacts in the process. 
>>> I will admit though, that I do rather like the way contacts get updated 
>>> wirelessly between my Mac and iPhone which is a thing I’ll probably miss 
>>> but for me, I feel that iTunes for now, back ups more data than iCloud does 
>>> at the moment. I guess I feel more comfortable with my information being 
>>> stored locally on my computer than up in the cloud. At least for contacts 
>>> at any rate.
>>> 
>>> Idealy, if at all possible, I’d like to know if I can use backing up 
>>> contacts both with iTunes and iCloud together and if I can do this, how 
>>> this is done.
>>> 
>>> I have an iphone 5 running 7.1.1 and a late Mac Book Pro 2011 running 
>>> Mavericks 10.9.3 and the latest version of iTunes.
>>> 
>>> I look forward to hearing from anyone who uses both methods and how you do 
>>> it without messing anything up in the process.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
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