Showing my router ignorance here ;) So- even though I pick up WIFI from my neighbor's router, are you saying that I still must have my own router to use iCloud to sync contacts for some reason?
Cher -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of alberto Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 2:28 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts If you don't have wifi the best you could do is do it threw iTunes. For iCloud wifi is required to make the changes rapidly between the devices, but it can't happen if you have no wifi which basically means no connection between the them On Jun 18, 2014, at 12:25 PM, Don & Cher <oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I don't have my own router- so only have sporadic WIFI access. Under this > circumstance, what steps must be taken to sync through iCloud? I just added > a contact in Outlook half an hour ago and it is not showing up on the phone > yet. > > Cher > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of M. Taylor > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 12:41 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts > > Hello Mike, > > The short answer to your question is: > > The iCloud Control Panel is a piece of software that you must download from, > among other places, iCloud.com. > > It allows you to have your iCloud info, such as Contacts, Reminders, > Appointments, (1) appear and be accessible from within the MS Outlook > application and (2) be synchronized via a cell connection, only. Without > having the iCloud Control Panel installed in Windows, you can only > synchronize your iCloud data via a USB connection through iTunes or via a > WiFi connection. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Mike O'Brien > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 8:23 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com; viphone@googlegroups.com; > viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Confusion over syncing outlook contacts > > Hi > > I'm setting up a new iPhone 5C running IOS 7.1.1 for my wife. I have seen > messages on this list, and read in the Getting Started with the iPhone NBP > book you must use iCloud with the iCloud Control Pannel to sync contacts > from the computer to the phone. I have set up the phone to use iCloud, but > I do not have the iCloud Control Pannel. But when I was in the phone > settings and on the Info tab of iTunes 11.2, there is a setting to sync > contacts. So I checked it and then synced the phone. After syncing, it > appears that all of the Outlook contacts are now on the phone. Can anyone > clarify? > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. 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