How to transfer contacts and calendar from Apple iPad to Mac OS X

Transfer contacts and calendar from your Apple iPad to the cloud server

PhoneCopy.com is a web service which is free for personal purposes (with few limitations). This tutorial will show you how to backup your data from Apple iPad. The whole process can be completed in few minutes.

This guideline also works for similar devices like Apple iPhone 2G, Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone 3GS, Apple iPhone 4, Apple iPod Touch.

PERMISSIONS

Then you need to allow PhoneCopy access to your contact list and select contacts which will be synchronized

You can synchronize photos and videos too. Please note that the authorization of photos or videos is not required. If you will not grant it, PhoneCopy will only synchronize your contacts.

Let's synchronize!

And now it's time to transfer data to your Mac OS X

Download PhoneCopy for Mac to your Mac, which you can download free of charge. After downloading and installation press Synchronize and select Sign In (use existing account).

Fill in your username and password. Press Synchronize".

Select synchronization direction. Press Server -> this device.

Contacts from PhoneCopy.com server will be copied to your device in few seconds.

Now you can easily edit your contacts and other resources online in your PhoneCopy profile. You have access to your contact even if you forget your phone at home.

Some additional tips:

Contacts can be then transferred to another device (eq. iPhone, other Nokia, SonyEricsson, Samsung, LG etc). You can always edit your contacts in your online account. Also, you will see full history of your contacts, as well as the data that you have deleted between two synchronizations.