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MAKE A BACKUP FIRST.

Make a backup of your contacts and appointments from both Outlook and Android is highly recommended.

 

 

[ 1 ] Start page of Android-Sync

Connect your android phone to any USB port. Android-Sync will try to detect your devices and help you to get it connected, through the connection wizard.

Note: The [ USB debugging ] check box in [ HOME ] > [ MENU ] > [ Settings ] > [ Applications ] > [ Development ] needs to be selected for the phone to be able to synchronize with your Outlook using Android-Sync.

Note: Android system versions earlier than 2.1 are obsoleted. Please upgrade your Android system to 2.1 or higher.

Android-Sync welcome screen

 

 

[ 2 ] Android-Sync connection wizard

Choice the device that you want to connect, from the devices list.

Android-Sync connection wizard

Android-Sync will help you to connect to the device. And, the Android-Sync service will be installed on to your android phone automatically.

Connecting to android phone

If the ADB drivers is not installed properly. The Android-sync connection wizard will try to help you download / install the proper drivers for your android device.

Android ADB USB driver
Android ADB USB driver download

 

 

[ 3 ] Preferences

Please set the preferences, for the devices that are connected for the first time.

You need to select the “Outlook profile” that you want to sync with.

Note: Make sure Microsoft Outlook is installed and functioning correctly.

Outlook sync preferences

 

 

[ 4 ] Android-Sync homepage

The android device have successfully connected to your Outlook profile. You can start the sync now.

sync android to outlook now

Look at your android phone, you will notice the Android-Sync icon, in the notification bar, showing the connection from your phone to Outlook had been established.

 

 

[ 5 ] Sync!

The detailed sync information will be shown here. When this window closed automatically, your sync should be done.

 

 

[ 6 ] Sync report

After the sync is done, a brief sync report shows you how many contacts and appointments were synced between Outlook and Android.

Press the OK button to get back to Android-Sync homepage.