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macOS Catalina For Dummies

by Bob LeVitus
November 2019
Beginner
528 pages
13h 50m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 16

Dealing with People

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Collecting your contacts

Bullet Managing your contacts

Bullet Syncing your contacts with other devices

In this chapter and the next, you discover a trio of programs that work beautifully together and make managing your contacts, email, and messages (chats) a breeze. You’re about to find out how these eponymous programs — Contacts in this chapter, and Mail and Messages in Chapter 17 — work, and how to use them individually and as a team.

Tip I cover a lot of material in not a lot of space in these two chapters, so if you want to find out something about Contacts, Mail, or Messages that I don’t cover, remember the capable assistance you can find in Help ⇒ Contacts Help (or Mail Help, or Messages Help).

Collecting Your Contacts

Contacts stores and manages information about your family, friends, companies, and any other entity you want to keep in touch with. It works seamlessly with the Mail, Messages, and Maps applications, enabling you to quickly look up phone numbers or email addresses when you’re ready to communicate with someone.

In fact, Contacts ...

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