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To do that, click the Apple icon and choose Restart. Restart your MacĪnother handy solution that works when contacts are missing from your Mac is to restart it. Additionally, if you see yellow or red shapes for any other related services, please wait for a while until Apple implements a fix. So, before trying the remaining solutions, visit the official System Status page and make sure you see a green dot next to iCloud Contacts. If iCloud contacts aren’t syncing to your Mac, the problem may be in Apple’s servers. Now, select the Contacts app and click Force Quit.Īfter this, re-open the Contacts app for iCloud contacts to sync. Press Command + Option + esc or click the  icon > Force Quit. Related: How to find and know your Apple ID on iPhone, iPad, and Mac 5. If not, sign out and sign in to the right Apple ID. To do this, open System Preferences > Apple ID, and you’ll see the Apple ID (email) below your name. Make sure you’re logged in to the correct Apple IDīefore moving further, it would be wise to quickly check and ensure the Apple ID is the right one. Related: 5 ways to sync or transfer contacts from iPhone to Mac 4. And keep your Mac connected to stable Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Once you set up your Mac or enable iCloud contacts, it takes a while for contacts (reminders, calendar events, notes, etc.) to download from iCloud to your Mac. At times, and with some VPNs, you may not be able to log in to iCloud and use related services. Turn off VPNĪre you using a VPN on your Mac? If yes, please turn it off. If not, please see this to fix the Internet not working on your Mac.

Open Safari and try playing a YouTube video. Make sure your Mac is connected to the Internetįor iCloud contacts to sync, your Mac must be connected to the Internet. Start with those and gradually move to the remaining ones. As always, the basic fixes are at the top. The following solutions will ensure missing contacts on your Mac sync properly. Related: How to backup your iPhone contacts How to fix iCloud contacts not syncing to Mac

If needed in the future, you can double-click to open this exported vCard (.vcf) and add it to your Mac’s Contacts app.

Right-click and choose Export vCard > Save.

Open the Contacts app, click a contact, and press Command + A to select all.

Here’s how to export all contacts on Mac: Contacts syncing successfully on Mac First, export your contactsĭo you see at least some contacts in your Mac Contacts app? Before we proceed, I recommend you make a local backup of these contact to ensure they are safe.