On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Dave...Oregonian <[email protected]> wrote:
> When this happened to me, and I was also not able to fix it with the > reboots, I considered that a Windows Update on my PC changed something in > my Outlook operation. > > I first tried to use iCloud on the PC to fix, and even re-entered my > login. When that did not work, I finally did a restore to a point back in > time before the problem started happening. That finally fixed it. > > Not sure if you have that option with a Mac. > I can do a restore from a time machine backup on the mac, but then the changes I made on the mac would be lost. It would be the same outcome as signing out of iCloud and signing back in (and not keeping all the duplicates). I might end up doing this if I can't find a way to just restart the sync.... Thanks! Dave Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer ----- Original Message ----- *From:* Jeff Weinberger <[email protected]> *To:* Dave...Oregonian <[email protected]> ; MacOSX-talk Talk <[email protected]> ; iPhone Talk <[email protected]> *Sent:* Monday, January 22, 2018 10:19 *Subject:* Re: broken contact sync On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 10:17 AM, Dave...Oregonian <[email protected]> wrote: > First try rebooting all your devices, and then make sure that all have > access to your Wi-Fi network. > Thanks! I've done this a few times. No results from rebooting. And yes, they are all on the same WiFi network. Still no luck. > > Dave > Oregonian, woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Jeff Weinberger <[email protected]> > *To:* iPhone Talk <[email protected]> ; MacOSX-talk Talk > <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, January 22, 2018 10:04 > *Subject:* broken contact sync > > This applies to mac and iOS devices, so I am cross-posting I hope that is > appropriate. > > My contacts are not syncing. I am signed in to iCloud on three (relevant) > devices: my iMac (OS/X 10.13.2), iPhone (6, iOS 11.2.2) and iPad (Air 2, > iOS 11.2.2). I have made changes on all three devices over some time (I > cannot tell for how long they have not synced). > > I spot checked some recent changes and none of them appear in iCloud on > the web when I sign in via a browser. > > I obviously don't remember all of the changes, so I can't go back and > recreate them. > > I want to re-start syncing, but all the solutions posted involve signing > out of iCloud on one or another device and then signing back in. This would > cause me to either lose the changes I've made on that device or end up with > massive numbers of duplicate contacts. > > Is there any way to restart syncing without loss or duplication? > > Any suggestions, help or direction is much appreciated! > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > ------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > iPhone-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/iphone-talk > <http://s.bl-1.com/h/YhPtBkn?url=http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/iphone-talk> > >
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