I’ve found that unless the contact mobile number has the + country code, Voiceover won’t report its name. > On 5 Nov 2019, at 20:39, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Petrus, > > Check that Contacts is ticked under your Apple ID in System Prefs. The > Messages app refers to the Contacts to give those items names instead of > numbers. So, go to System Preferences, press the Apple ID button on the > initial pane of System Prefs, select iCloud from the first table, then > interact with the Services table. In the Services table, make sure that > Contacts is checked to sync your contacts with your Mac. You may also wish > to confirm other services that you want syncing with iCloud. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Jamf Certified Associate > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Nov 5, 2019, at 13:28, Petrus Tuerlings <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi all, > For some reason the names of the people I send iMessages too in the messages > app on the Mac don’t show any more. I Messaged my wife yesterday and it only > shows her phone number and not her name. I upgraded to Catalina on Friday > last week but I’m pretty sure the messages app was still behaving normally on > Monday. This only started after I signed out of my Apple ID and then signed > back in again. > Sent from Petrus' MacBook > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can > reach Cara at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/32CA6AFF-6625-4F50-A71F-DC92952D1DC2%40gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/32CA6AFF-6625-4F50-A71F-DC92952D1DC2%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/11307953-D53E-4F6D-8979-E7D060C42649%40me.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/11307953-D53E-4F6D-8979-E7D060C42649%40me.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>.
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