How to transfer contacts from Motorola DROID A855 to Mac OS X

Transfer contacts from your Motorola DROID A855 to the cloud server

We used PhoneCopy.com service for this guideline. Using it, your can backup your contacts from your Motorola DROID A855 easily. The whole backup, including the settings, can be done in several minutes.

This guideline also works for similar devices like Motorola DROID 2 Global, Motorola DROID Pro XT610, Motorola DROID X, Motorola Milestone XT883.

Download PhoneCopy for Android to your Android phone, which you can download free of charge. After downloading and installation, go through following steps.

Backup contacts and SMS from your Android

Run the app and create new account. You can check which contact databases you want to backup and synchronize. You can do multiple choice.

After successful login, press "Advanced & Account". Select "One-way sync" and after choose "This device >> server".

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

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 have all your contacts backed up on PhoneCopy and you can edit all your contacts in your online account. If you lose your phone or the stored data, or if you just run out of battery, you can see your contacts online.

Some additional tips:

On your online account, you will see full history of your contacts, as well as the data that you've deleted in between the synchronizations. You can find them in an archive from where you can restore them. And if this is still not enough of a backup for you, you can download a CSV file, that you can store in your computer.