That will sync Contacts' standard address book to iCloud. You must then set up the iCloud account so it will be Contacts' standard account (and not separate from a standard Local account).

When you need to access data like contacts, calendar events, and photos across all your devices, iCloud is your best friend. And yet, it’s often our best friends who frustrate us the most, right ...

Apple provides a tool to let you manage iCloud and how it syncs with Windows. There are five checkboxes available that let you choose to sync email, contacts, and calendar items with Outlook, and ...

With the power of iCloud or AirDrop, you can sync or send your contacts from an iPhone to a Mac. It's a simple "set it and forget it" thing.

First, all the contacts I added on my phone were not stored in the iCloud group, but in an All Google group. That group does not sync to iCloud, and is not backed up by the iPhone's iCloud backup ...

Apple appears to have fixed an ongoing iCloud server issue that was causing some apps that have implemented ‌iCloud‌ support to fail to sync properly. The bug has persisted since November, and ...

How to force an iCloud sync But I do think we need some way to force an app to consult iCloud and check for updates. My suggestion here would be a new universal gesture.