That will sync Contacts' standard address book to iCloud. You must then set up the iCloud account so it will be Contacts' standard account (and not separate from a standard Local account).

iCloud lets you sync your email, contacts and calendar. We show you how to set things up on both the computer and your iOS device.

Apple provides a tool to let you manage iCloud and how it syncs with Windows. There are five checkboxes available that let you choose to sync email, contacts, and calendar items with Outlook, and ...

With iCloud, youu2019ll be able to wirelessly sync your contacts, calendars, mail, documents, photos, and more across all your devices.

Or, I add a contact on my phone, change gets pushed to iCloud, which updates the account on the Server, and then the laptop/desktop sync the change.

First, all the contacts I added on my phone were not stored in the iCloud group, but in an All Google group. That group does not sync to iCloud, and is not backed up by the iPhone's iCloud backup ...

Apple's iCould service will provide 5GB of free cloud-based storage and automatically sync media, documents, calendars and more between users' various mobile iOS devices and a Mac or PC wirelessly.