{"id":35419,"date":"2017-10-23T03:50:57","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T03:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=35419"},"modified":"2017-10-23T03:50:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T03:50:57","slug":"how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-1361","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-1361.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Transfer Contacts from iPad to Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to transfer contacts from iPad to Mac for backup when you decide to update the system of your iPad, you may want to know how to realize your goal. In fact, there are many ways which can assist you to export contacts from iPad to Mac. If you want to know how to sync contacts from iPad to Mac, you can check out this guidance to help you. There I will tell you three simple methods to solve the problem. <\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: Transfer Contacts from iPad to Mac via Sync Before OS X v10.8.5<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: Export Contacts from iPad to Mac via iCloud.com After OS X v10.8.5<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#part3\">Part 3: Transfer Contacts from iPad to Mac with Leawo iTransfer for Mac<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part\" id=\"part1\"><strong>Part 1: Transfer Contacts from iPad to Mac via Sync Before OS X v10.8.5<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As for how to sync contacts from iPad to Mac, if your Mac system is before OS X v10.8.5, you can use iTunes to export contacts from iPad to Mac. This method is so easy to handle. If you want to have a try, please check out the following steps. <\/p>\n<p>1. Download and launch iTunes on Mac. Plug your iPad into Mac with a USB cable and run iTunes if it has not popped out automatically. <\/p>\n<p>2. Click the iPad icon and then tap \u201cSettings > Info\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>3. Put a checkmark beside \u201cSync Contacts\u201d and select the contacts that you want to sync.<br \/>\nNote: If you have enabled iCloud contacts on your iPad, the interface in iTunes will show you a paragraph telling you that the contacts have been synced to iCloud.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. Click on \u201cApply\u201d. Your contacts on iPad will soon be synced to iTunes on Mac. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-1.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-1.jpg\" title=\"Click on Apply\" alt=\"Click on Apply\" width=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>To transfer contacts from iPad to Mac via the sync function of iTunes is easy. If you want to view and edit your iPad contacts on Mac by exporting the contacts in vCard files, you can continue to read the following two methods to help you to transfer contacts from iPad to Mac<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part\" id=\"part2\"><strong>Part 2: Export Contacts from iPad to Mac via iCloud.com After OS X v10.8.5<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If your Mac system is after OS X v10.8.5, you can take advantage of iCloud.com to help you to export contacts from iPad to Mac. First you need to sync the iPad contacts to iCloud, and then you need to export the synced contacts to Mac. Let\u2019s check out the detailed introductions. <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-h3\"><strong>Step 1: Sync Contacts from iPad to iCloud<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>1. Connect your iPad to a Wi-Fi network, and then navigate to \u201cSettings\u201d app and then type in your \u201cName\/Apple ID\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>2. Tap \u201ciCloud\u201d, and then enable \u201cContacts\u201d by clicking on this panel. The iPad contacts will be synced to iCloud. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-2.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-2.jpg\" title=\"enable Contacts\" alt=\"enable Contacts\" width=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-h3\"><strong>Step 2: Export iPad Contacts to Mac from iCloud.com<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>After you have synced your iPad contacts to iCloud, you can export them to vCard on Mac for your to edit and view.  <\/p>\n<p>1. On Mac computer, open a browser and log into your iCloud account on iCloud.com. You need to use the same Apple ID and password as you used on your iPad.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-3.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-3.jpg\" title=\"log into your iCloud account\" alt=\"log into your iCloud account\" width=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>2. Click on \u201cContacts\u201d to check all iPad contacts that have been synced to iCloud.  <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-4.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-4.jpg\" title=\"check all iPad contacts\" alt=\"check all iPad contacts\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>3. Go back to the main interface of iCloud.com and click on the little clog (Settings) icon on the bottom left. Click on \u201cSelect All\u201d to choose all iPad contacts. Then you need to click on \u201cSettings\u201d icon again to tap \u201cExport vCard\u201d. In the pop-up panel, it will direct you to save the contacts, then you need to save the .vcf file to a folder on Mac.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-5.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-5.jpg\" title=\"choose all iPad contacts\" alt=\"choose all iPad contacts\" width=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>After that, you can successfully solve how to sync contacts from iPad to Mac. You can use this solution with no difficulty at all. Now your iPad contacts on Mac can be edited and viewed more conveniently. If you want to transfer contacts from iPad to Mac with a third-party program, I will recommend you a professional one in the third part. Continue to read this guidance if you want to know how to sync contacts from iPad to Mac with it. <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"part3\" class=\"wp-part\"><strong>Part 3: Transfer Contacts from iPad to Mac with Leawo iTransfer for Mac<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Apart from iTunes and iCloud.com, I would like to recommend you take advantage of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/itransfer-mac\/\" title=\"Leawo iPhone Transfer for Mac\" target=\"_blank\"> Leawo iTransfer for Mac<\/a><\/strong> to help you to export contacts from iPad to Mac. If your Mac system is OS X 10.6 and later, you can use this tool to solve the problem. This tool enables users to transfer files among iDevices, iTunes and computers, which can help users with 12 kinds of files transfer without iTunes. The following guidance will show you how to sync contacts from iPad to Mac with Leawo iTransfer for Mac. <\/p>\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"jumbotron of myjumbotron-1\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"col-md-5\"> <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/products-banner\/itransfer-mac.png\" alt=\"iTransfer\" width=\"100%\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-7\">\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/itransfer-mac\/\" title=\"Leawo iTransfer for Mac\" target=\"_blank\">Leawo iTransfer for Mac<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"win_icon\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u2609 copy files among iOS devices, iTunes and PCs with ease.<br \/>\n            \u2609 copy up to 14 kinds of data and files without iTunes.<br \/>\n            \u2609 Support the latest iOS devices like iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, etc.<br \/>\n            \u2609 Play back, view, and delete data and files on iOS devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt10\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/itransfer.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_win1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/itransfer-mac.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/images\/icon\/Trial_mac1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-h3\"><strong>1. Launch Leawo iTransfer and Connect iPad to Mac<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Run Leawo iTransfer and connect iPad to Mac with the USB cable. When the tool has detected your iPad, your iPad libraries will show in the left side of the interface.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-6.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-6.jpg\" title=\"Launch Leawo iTransfer and Connect iPad to Mac\" alt=\"Launch Leawo iTransfer and Connect iPad to Mac\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-h3\"><strong>2. Tap \u201cContacts\u201d Library<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Navigate to \u201ciPad > LIBRARY\u201d and select \u201cContacts\u201d to click on. The contacts on your iPad will show in the right side of the interface. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-7.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-7.jpg\" title=\"Tap Contacts Library\" alt=\"Tap Contacts Library\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-h3\"><strong>3. Choose Contacts and Export<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Tick the contacts that you want to export to Mac, and tap the \u201cExport\u201d button. In the pop-up window, you need to name the exported contacts file. Choose a folder on your Mac to save them and select \u201c*.contacts\u201d as the file type. Then click on \u201cSave\u201d. The program will begin to transfer contacts from iPad to Mac. When the process is over, you can get your contacts on your Mac folder. <\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-8.jpg\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/how-to-transfer-contacts-from-ipad-to-mac-8.jpg\" title=\"Choose Contacts and Export\" alt=\"Choose Contacts and Export\" width=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>As mentioned above, you can use Leawo iTransfer to export contacts from iPad to Mac directly with a few clicks. Moreover, if you encounter other transfer problems, you can also take advantage of this tool. You can now download and install this fantastic program to help you. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to transfer contacts from iPad to Mac for backup when you decide to update the system of your iPad, you may want to know how to realize your goal. 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