Android Snyc with Outlook - how it works

If you want to synchronize your emails, contacts and calendars from Outlook with Android, there are several ways to get there. We present two options.

Samsung Kies: Android sync with Outlook

If you use a smartphone or tablet from Samsung, you can access the right software Samsung Kies. In addition to backups, synchronization with Outlook is also possible here.

1. Install the software and connect your Samsung smartphone to the computer with a USB cable.
2. Select the device in the top left of Samsung Kies and switch to the "Synchronization" tab.
3. Here you can now synchronize contacts, calendars and tasks from Outlook with your smartphone.
4. Once you have made your selection, confirm the process at the top right using the "Synchronization" button.
5. At the bottom right you can see the progress of your synchronization. Click on the little arrow next to it for more detailed information.

Android: Outlook sync via MyPhoneExplorer

The following instructions work on all Android smartphones. First download the free apps MyPhoneExplorer Client and MyPhoneExplorer for Windows.

1. Start the program under Windows first. Click on "File" at the top left and select the "Properties".
2. If you switch to "Synchronization" on the left, you can select Outlook for your contacts, calendar and notes here.
3. Close the window with the "OK" button, start the app on your smartphone and connect it to your PC with a USB cable.
4. The synchronization of the data should now start automatically. If this is not the case, click on "Connect" under "File" above and select the smartphone there.

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