Apple's built-in contacts manager software for Mac OS X.
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creating script for ical events from properties of address book entries
I want to create a script that creates alarmed events in ical for birthdays of people that I have in my address book. Unfortunately, I am very bad working with applescript. Below is the outline of ...
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Mail.app won't recognize a contact's name from my Address Book
I use Mac OS X Mail and have all of my work contacts in Address Book. When I receive email from one contact, the "From" field just displays his email address (as opposed to his first and last name) ...
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Prevent Address Book (Contacts) to quit when closing the window
The Address Book quits when closing the window. Did anybody find a way to prevent this behavior?
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How to import contacts from Samsung E1170?
I have a Samsung E1170 mobile phone and a USB datacable for it.
How can I import/copy the contacts from the phone to my computer?
Is there any application for Mac which can do that?
If not, how can ...
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Can't add or change custom images of address book entries
Sometimes I'm not able to change any of the custom images associated with contacts in the address book. If I quit and restart several times, it eventually works again.
What would cause this sort of ...
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Sync multiple gmail contacts with Lion Address Book?
I understand that Address Book, even on Lion, doesn't support syncing multiple gmail contacts. Is there a third-party app that I can use for this purpose? I'm looking for an app that gives me a ...
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Set my default address for auto-fill?
Since updating to 10.7.2, the email addresses in my address book card seem to have re-prioritized themselves. Now when I use Auto-Fill, the wrong address pops up, and I don't see any way to change it.
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Making changes to a Smart Group's distribution list persistent
Is there a way to make changes to a Smart Group's distribution list persistent?
Problem Description
In Address Book, I right-click on a Smart Group and select "Edit Distribution List".
I then ...
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Add to Existing Contact from Mail.app to Contacts.app
I am looking for an option to add the choice "Add to Existing Contact" from the Apple Mail.app From address field. As you all know, we have "Copy Address, Add to VIPs, New Email, Add to Contacts, and ...
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Want to use multiple email addresses for one contact
I am updating my address book on my MacBook, and filling in all the information on the cards for each contact. My contacts have both work and home email accounts listed under their name. I'd like to ...
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Where are Address Book group definitions stored and how can I delete them all?
I know Address Book metadata is stored in Library/Application Support/AddressBook.
I wonder, however, what's up with Address Book "Groups".
They are peculiar items. For example, I quit LaunchBar ...
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How do I revert iTunes contact sync?
I first upgraded my operating system (Windows Vista) and then iTunes.
During the upgrade, I accidentally chose contact syncing should prefer my Windows' contacts over my iPhone's contacts. Now I've ...
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How to download iCloud Address book to Mac?
Using OS 10.7.5.
How to get all my contacts from iCloud into my address book on my Mac?
I opened up iCloud control panel, checked Address book. That doesn't do anything.
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Address smart group based on mailbox? Or Tags?
I have manually created mailboxes in Mail and would like to create a rule that moves all future email from those senders who currently exist in one of those mailboxes to be sent to the same mailbox. ...
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Recieving Error Code 60 connecting iCal to OS X Server
I have a problem with my Mac mini running OS X Server 10.6.6. I want to use iCal and Address Book on my iPhone, iPad, and MacBook Pro.
I started the two services without SSL.
I installed port ...
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Can you make Contacts show the Twitter username (instead of the person's real name) when it autopopulates data from Twitter?
I had Contacts integrate data from my Twitter account. It worked, but when I look at someone's Twitter name in Contacts, it shows their real name, not their Twitter handle.
Above you can see my ...
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How can I make a group of contacts that have phone numbers with the iPhone label?
I have been editing my contacts in Lion Address Book to use the iPhone label for phone numbers. I want to create a smart group that shows all contacts that use the iPhone label. I would use this ...
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How to show my sent mail in a smart mailbox (& not show EVERY email I sent to everyone else not in that group.)
This is regarding Mail and Contacts in Snow leopard. (ex Eudora user)
I created the group ABC in my Contacts.
I would like to see all the mail members of that groups sent to me (To, CC and BCC), ...
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Removing Facebook Contacts
Why is it that the linking of Facebook in Mountain Lion and iOS 6 do not allow the deletion of contacts in Address Book that are created via Facebook?
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How to export address book to mailchimp or CSV file?
I want to export specific address book groups to mailchimp from a clients Mac computer.
The client have version OS X Lion (10.7) and the Mac she has is faulty and will be scrapped soon. Therefore it ...
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Contacts only showing up as email address in Mail
I've recently transferred over to the Apple Mail client (as well as iCal and Address Book) on my iMac and for some reason there are certain people that email me and only their email address shows up.
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How can I remove 300 groups from iCloud.com efficiently?
My OS X Address Book started out with about 10 groups, but now iCloud.com has about 300 groups.
The replication arose because of a bug in how iCloud handles a mixture of Address Book Cards with both ...
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Groups in Address Book Display Inconsistent
Why in Address Book (v 6.1.2) do some groups display and sort individual contacts by last name under a “letter” sub-head and some do not?
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Syncing Address Book with Android
Is there a way to sync Address Book with Android phones without using Google Sync (i.e., directly)?
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Associating Contacts to Companies within Address Book
I've started using iCloud to manage my contacts. One thing I really like is the ability to have custom defined fields, and have them voice activated from my iPhone.
One problem however is this small ...
