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OneCalendar Syncs Google Calendars With Windows 10

February 13, 2015/2 Comments/in Apps, iCloud, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

OneCalendar syncs Google Calendars with Windows 10 (Technical preview). Both multiple Google calendars and Gmail accounts are supported. Further more, you can add Exchange calendars (including Office 365), Facebook events and birthdays and outlook.com calendars (hotmail, live calendars). So far, Windows 10 calendar app is only able to sync Google calendars and iCloud calendars via ‘read-only’ mode. You can download and install OneCalendar from the Windows 10 App Store (beta). Read more... (300 words & 7 images, estimated 1:12 mins reading time)

How To Sync Google Contacts With Windows 10 People App

February 12, 2015/10 Comments/in Apps, iCloud, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

Update: Windows 10 Will Support CalDAV And CardDAV For iCloud And Google
Learn how to sync Google contacts with Windows 10 People app. This work-around is an updated version of ‘Setting Up Google Contacts In Windows 8 And RT Contact App‘. It also applies to Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 8, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (Technical preview, build 9926). In the same way, you can sync your Microsoft Exchange contacts, Skype contacts, Yahoo! contacts, Facebook friends, LinkedIn contacts, Sina Weibo contacts and Twitter contacts. However, you cannot sync iCloud contacts with Windows 10 People app. Read more... (508 words & 8 images, estimated 2:02 mins reading time)

Google Calendar Sync Alternatives For Outlook

July 9, 2014/2 Comments/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

The best Google Calendar Sync alternatives to sync Google calendars with Outlook 2010 and 2013 are gSyncit and Outlook4Gmail which also sync multiple Google calendars. For details see the post “Windows 8: Review On Apps Syncing Multiple Google Calendars, Contacts And Tasks With Outlook” about CompanionLink Google Sync, gSyncit, SyncMyCal and Sync 2. In the following I’ll give you more background information and an updated short review on Google Calendar sync alternatives. Read more... (518 words & 3 images, estimated 2:04 mins reading time)

Google’s CalDAV And CardDAV APIs Is Available For Everyone

June 6, 2013/1 Comment/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

That are really excellent news: Yesterday, June 6, 2013, Google announced that it will open Google’s CalDAV and CardDAV APIs for everyone. In contrast to Google’s prior announcement of March 13, 2013, this means that in the near future third party apps are able to communicate with Google calendar via CalDAV and with Google contacts via CardDAV. Syncing contacts and calendars via third party apps will then be possible. Both APIs will be integrated in Google APIs Console and getting OAuth 2.0 authentication. Read more... (139 words & 1 image, estimated 33 secs reading time)

Syncing Gmail Google Calendar With Windows 8 App ‘Gmail calendar’

April 23, 2013/0 Comments/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

Syncing Gmail Google calendar with Windows 8 is still an dissatisfactory issue. I’ve already posted about a troubleshooting syncing Google calendar with Outlook via third party apps. Just now, I found a free Windows 8 app called ‘Gmail calendar‘ (Windows Store Link) which was intendedly programmed to get the syncing Google calendar with an Windows 8 tile app resolved. Read more... (279 words & 4 images, estimated 1:07 mins reading time)

Windows 8: Review On Apps Syncing Multiple Google Calendars, Contacts And Tasks With Outlook

April 13, 2013/13 Comments/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

Update: Google Calendar Sync Alternatives For Outlook
As you well know, Google stopped Support for Microsoft Exchange Active Sync, effective January 30, 2013. I have already posted about a solution to get a Google calendar synced on Windows 8, using the app ‘Google Calendar Sync’. But it is not possible to get multiple calendars synced. Read more... (1045 words & 44 images, estimated 4:11 mins reading time)

Setting Up Google Calendar Sync In Windows 8 With Outlook 2010 And 2013

April 1, 2013/6 Comments/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

Most of you who would like to sync Google Gmail calendar with windows 8 are annoyed because Google stopped supporting Microsoft Exchange Active Sync protocol. Some days ago I described a possibility to get at least a ‘read only’ syncing back to Windows 8 calendar app. But theres is still a work around to get your Google Gmail calendar really synced in both directions with Windows 8! Read more... (405 words & 8 images, estimated 1:37 mins reading time)

Setting Up Google Calendar Syncing In Windows 8 Calendar App

March 29, 2013/2 Comments/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

Update: How To Sync Google Calendar With Windows 10 Calendar App
Some months ago I describe a solution how to set up iCloud Calendar in Windows 8 Mail App as a ‘read-only’ possibility. Setting up the Google Gmail calendar in Windows 8 calendar app works in the same way: The solution is to subscribe to your own Google Gmail calendar in your outlook.com or Windows Live account. With that you can partly bypass the restriction that Google stopped supporting Microsoft Exchange Active Sync protocol. Read more... (333 words & 9 images, estimated 1:20 mins reading time)

New Windows 8 Calendar App: Google Calendar Sync Discontinued By Microsoft

March 27, 2013/5 Comments/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

I’ve already reported about issues concerning syncing Google mail / Gmail, Google contacts and Google calendar with Windows 8 apps like mail, contacts and calendar. On the one hand it was a little bit tricky to get things running (Syncing Google Gmail mail and contacts works. The later only for customers who connected their Google Gmail account to windows 8 before January 30, 2013), on the other hand it is just not possible because Google stopped Microsoft Exchange Active Sync support for their products. Read more... (378 words & 4 images, estimated 1:31 mins reading time)

Setting Up Google Contacts In Windows 8 And RT Contact App

February 4, 2013/2 Comments/in Apps, Windows /by Gee Are Pabst

Yesterday I described how to set up syncing Gmail in Windows 8 and RT mail app because Google cancelled the support of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for new subscribers and for new devices on January 30, 2013 (for Windows Phones on July 31, 2013). Now you’ve got to use IMAP for emails, CalDAV for calendars and CardDav for contacts. Right now Microsoft does not support neither the pushing function of IMAP, nor CalDAV and CardDAV. Read more... (221 words & 8 images, estimated 53 secs reading time)

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