iPod: Sync Calendar and Contacts with Outlook
Posted by Rob Rogers in iPod
You can upload your Outlook Calendar and Contacts to your iPod, giving you portability to your info. Just follow this Tech-Recipe:
1. Open Outlook.
2. Connect the iPod to your computer.
3. Open iTunes.
4. Click Edit and select Preferences.
5. Select the iPod tab.
6. Select the Calendar tab.
7. Check the Synchronize calendars from Microsoft Outlook checkbox.
8. Select the Contacts tab.
9. Check the Synchronize contacts from: checkbox and select Microsoft Outlook from the dropdown.
10. Click OK.
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November 16, 2008 at 5:05 pm, Jose De Leon said:
How i can put a share calendar the outlook dont send me that option!!!
January 23, 2009 at 7:44 am, alice said:
The outlook calendar can be color coded. Is there anyway to have this feature on the iPod also?
March 14, 2009 at 7:47 pm, dos said:
I never saw an ipod tab under edit/preferences. what am i doing wrong?
April 03, 2009 at 7:27 pm, Geoff Cornwall said:
Ok. I’ve got that, but is there a way of doing it the other way i.e from iPod to Outlook contacts?
April 02, 2010 at 12:25 am, Anonymous said:
I have uploaded my contacts and calendar into my iPod classic 30GB. However, when I add new names to my Outlook contacts, they do not upload upon the next sync with my iPod, suggestions?
January 22, 2012 at 2:27 pm, Melissa Paul said:
I do not have an iPod tab in my preferences. What else can I do to sync my outlook calendar & contacts to my iPod?
January 22, 2012 at 6:02 pm, Dannie said:
Apple is being really smart in proactively trying to get iPads into the academic community. The MAC was never really highly accepted there other than for graphic design. The iPad is taking Apple into places it struggled to break into.