These directions are for syncing Outlook on a Windows computer with iCal on an iOS computer. This option is obviously not for those who are looking to sync the calendars between their mobile device and their computer. Sync your Outlook calendar with iCal via a USB drive Click on “Server Options” on the menu and add this URL to the prompt that pops up (replace username with your own account name): Click “Add” to add the calendar, and you should be good to go!Ĥ.Pick a name for your new calendar and type in your Google email address and password.
Then, go to the “Accounts” tab and click the “+” button to add a new calendar.
Here’s how to do it:įirst, you need to sync your Outlook calendar Mac with your Google calendar. It’s more time consuming than using SyncMate, but it gets the job done for completely free. This program was created before SyncMate existed, because, at the time, there was no direct way to sync iCal with Outlook.
This process is a bit more complicated, as it involves syncing your iCal with Google first, then using the Google Calendar Sync program to sync your Google calendar with Outlook. Sync your iCal with your Google calendar via Google Calendar Sync
In our opinion, the safer (and simpler) option is to use software specifically designed to do this job for you.ģ. Please keep in mind that if you choose to sync iCal with Outlook manually, you risk losing data and you may need Mac backup.