Syncing contacts

I recently purchased my first Mac, a MacBook Air. When I used Messages on my laptop not all contacts are showing up with the contacts name, only the number shows up. How can I resolve this?

iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on Feb 8, 2020 8:49 AM

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askbarnabas

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Feb 10, 2020 9:02 AM in response to MeganLybarger

did you already go here - Sync content between your Mac and iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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