Sunday, December 22, 2013

Spend your contacts and calendars easily from iOS to Android - MovilZona.es

sure you’re thinking spend your iPhone with iOS 7 to another model with Android and you are in doubt as to whether you can take all the hassle you wear contacts and calendars keeping Durantes recent years . Well, if you are in that trance, that you know how to spend it is easier than you think.

do you only meet two requirements: have all your data (calendar and calendar) on the iPhone sync with iCloud and when we go to get into our new Android smartphone dispongas a Gmail account . If all else you meet him, you’ll see it do not take anything in it all as it is properly configured and you had it in your ‘other’ phone.


Contacts

The first is to go to the browser and enter iCloud.com . Remember that Apple is like a little ‘yours’, I warn you that it is best to visit your page with Safari. If you do it with Chrome or Firefox or any other message you jump you can suffer some problems in the service. We use Firefox and it worked without errors.

Contacts and iCloud menu.

went into contacts and select all that we have on our agenda . We’re going to the bottom left of the page, where you will see the typical settings icon and pulsáis.

Settings iCloud agenda.

Then hit Export vCard and we downloaded the file in which is contained all our agenda. Now we’re going to Gmail.com and we agree with the account after the new phone will use Android.

Gmail contacts menu.

Highlight your Gmail and a menu will be displayed. select Contacts and then if you’ve never used this account to save anything Google, you’ll see all empty. In the left column you will see the option to import. Click there.

Import Gmail Contacts.

Once we do we a menu where we can choose the file appears. was vcf we downloaded from iCloud to go blow all our contacts we had on the iPhone. Once the import is finished, when configuréis Gmail account on the new Android phone, the contacts will automatically sync without that you have to make any operation.

Remember

any changes you do on a contact in the browser will be reflected on your smartphone and vice versa . Similarly, every time you think a new contact on the phone, remember that it is generated in the Google account and not on the SIM or in the internal memory of the device.


Calendars

Now is the turn of the calendar that is more or less like the previous process. We re going to iCloud, and chose the Calendar (logical) option.

Contacts and iCloud menu.

If you have multiple calendars

have to choose which we want to export (if all, you have to repeat this procedure as many times as we explain number of calendars we’re going to move to our new mobile Android) and click on flag Sharing .

Share calendar Cloud.

Between the two options given to us, we were Public Calendar . You will see that just below that you must copy a URL is generated. You open a new tab in the browser and pegáis but before giving enter to go to her, you have to make a change.

webcal_icloud

You must remove the address and replace webcal HTTP , as you can see in the images above and below.

http_icloud

Once you have done the change, and yes, you dais to enter to go to her. At that time two things will happen: if you’re on a Mac, you automatically jump menu download ics file but if you do it on Windows, you will see a page full of symbols, numbers and letters. . In the latter case will have to ‘save you as’ putting the file name ‘iCloud-calendario.ics’ .

ICS Calendar to iCloud.

We

Now we go to our Google Calendar and access the settings menu that you have right on the top right and select the option Settings .

Google Calendar Settings.

Once there, enter Fixtures and at the bottom you will see the option to Import . Pulsáis there and it will leave another dialog box where you can choose the. Ics before you bajasteis.

import ICS into Google

Once done, you already have the calendar in Google and, therefore, automatically sync your new Android phone.

What

, it has been easy?

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