Comments on: Backup the Address Book in Mac OS X

By: How to Get iOS 6, Mac OS X, and Google Contacts to Sync Properly - Matt Zagaja

How to Get iOS 6, Mac OS X, and Google Contacts to Sync Properly - Matt Zagaja — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 04:17:22 +0000

[...] Important: Before starting this process you may want to backup your contact lists using the procedures appropriate to each account. You probably won’t lose anything provided you follow these instructions exactly and do not choose options to delete all your contacts, but it is better safe than sorry. More info: Export GMail Contacts, How to backup iPhone Contacts, Backup Apple Address Book. [...]

By: Beatrice Goodwin

Beatrice Goodwin — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 02:52:49 +0000

Thanks for the info, but I can’t import to the server and the message like this

By: ballhog

ballhog — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 01:38:25 +0000

Searched all over the place for this, every site kept saying just goto ~/Library/Application Support/AddressBook folder, except when I you try and find it in finder I couldn’t find it. The key is to use Command+shift+G. I want the last hour back searching for that folder. Thanks for the tip.

By: Marc

Marc — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:11:41 +0000

Wow….. thanks…. I’ve been wondering how to do this pre-iCloud. Frustrated that I couldn’t plug my phone into my laptop and sync contacts the other way. How about iCal? Same thing?

By: Paul

Paul — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:39:33 +0000

Yes, Time Machine backs up everything on your Mac unless you specify otherwise.

By: tljcarter

tljcarter — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:34:40 +0000

Is this also backed up using Time Machine?