I’m posting this here just in case anyone else encounters the same problem. After going through the usual zapping the PRAM, creating a new user, running disk utility, etc., I was no further ahead I suspended things when they wanted me to launch into a non-destructive reinstall. I spent an hour on the phone with Apple support this morning trying to sort this out. Even during that period, the contextual menu options for using the cell phone are disabled. Watching the Bluetooth connection between the MacBook and the N70 while this is happening (using Bluetooth Explorer, which is part of the OS X Developer Tools), the connection appears, then disappears after about 5 seconds. However the “halo” soon disappears, and any attempt to use the “SMS Message” or “Dial with Cell Phone” options that appear when you right-click a telephone number show these options as “greyed out:” No matter what I enter for a passkey - 0000, 1234, anything - the pairing appears to work, and the Bluetooth icon gains a blue “halo:” When I select my phone - ruk.ca in the list - and click Pair, I get prompted “Please enter a Passkey to use with this device:” When I open Address Book, I see the Bluetooth icon in the toolbar as I should:Ĭlicking on the icon, however, I get prompted to pair with a Bluetooth device, even though I’m already paired with my N70: My N70 is paired with my MacBook, and the MacBook is set as “authorised” in the N70’s Bluetooth settings so the two should be able to communication back and forth without further intervention. But I can’t get Address Book’s cell phone-related features to work properly. The phone and the MacBook communicate with Bluetooth for all other purposes - sending and receiving files, syncing calendar and address book entries, Salling Clicker - quite well. You can do this with MacCleaner Pro.In theory, I should be able to use the Address Book application on my MacBook to send SMS messages from my Nokia N70 phone. If you face any issues with the apps for synchronizing Android messages to your Mac, try to clear cache files and other junk. Note that the free edition allows only viewing Android messages on Mac, while the paid edition also allows sending Android messages from Mac, removing SMS, and searching through SMS.Īlthough Apple doesn’t provide native instruments for getting Android messages to your Mac, you can do this with third-party applications, for example, with Google’s official app called Messages, which is free. The paid version provides more options, helping to sync even media files. With the free version, you can access your contacts, SMS, and calendars. SyncMate Expert is a tool that allows syncing all data from Android to Mac, including text messages.
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