Android Sync

Android Sync

A lot of people swear by such communication protocols as Microsoft Outlook, nevertheless the missing Android Sync with Microsoft Outlook really disappoints them. One of the major issues with Android smartphones is their inability to directly sync Outlook, a protocol that is generally used for sending and receiving emails. Basically, Outlook takes care of such things as emails, appointments, contacts, tasks and memos for a multitude of users. So, being unable to access it is such a painful experience for them. Nevertheless, there are many third party software applications that allow users to achieve an Android Sync with Outlook. Below is a brief analysis of some of them.

Android Sync with Microsoft Outlook: The apps

  • Andook Lite: This is a free Android Sync application program that helps to easily transfer the phone’s contacts to Microsoft Outlook communication protocol. The application offers two-way synchronization. All a user does is to insert a microSD card into their computer system, then transfer the available CVS file onto it. Install and then configure the Andook Lite application on the Android smartphone. After this, connect the microSD card with the phone. The application will read the CVS data and import it into the phone’s contacts.
  • CompanionLink: This application program connects the users Google account with Outlook for Android Sync. Once the application has been installed into a user’s computer, it is easy to sync their Outlook tasks, calendar and contacts with their Google account
  • Microsoft Outlook Sync Client: This is a free synchronization application program available for download for Android Sync. A user can easily synchronize his or her Outlook contacts with an Android smartphone with the help of this synchronization application. However, the application can only work for Outlook 2003 and 2007 versions.
  • The Missing Sync for Android 1.4: Using this application, a user can easily synchronize their Android device with Outlook applications. However, the user has to purchase it so as to enjoy its full features. It allows users to synchronize calendar, media, notes, contacts, etc. through Wi Fi or Bluetooth.
  • Galaxy: Users can easily synchronize Outlook with their Android device using this free to download application.

Android Sync with Outlook through Google

How do you do it? Take a look.

  • Boot up your computer and launch the Outlook application. Go to ‘File’ button, click on ‘Options’ button, then ‘Advanced’ button. Move to ‘Export’ button and click on it, click on the ‘Next’ option. Select ‘Comma Separated Values’ (CVS) as the file system
  • Find the contact folder that you want to export, click ‘Next’. After this, save the CVS file onto your computer, click ‘next’ and then ‘finish’.
  • Log into the Google account that is linked with your Adroid smartphone. Select ‘Gmail’, then click on the ‘Contacts’ button.
  • Identify and select ‘More actions’ button, then click ‘Import’. Select the CVS file you had earlier saved, then click ‘Import’ button so as to transfer contacts.

If you want to synchronize notes, memos, calendar, simply use the same procedures as outlined above.