If you're looking to switch from Outlook to Google Calendar, you'll want to make sure your calendar events and appointments don't get left behind. In this article, we'll show you how to import your Outlook calendar to Google in just a few easy steps.
Step 1: Export Your Outlook Calendar
The first thing you'll need to do is export your Outlook calendar. To do this, open Outlook and click on the "File" tab. Then, select "Open & Export" and choose "Import/Export." In the Import and Export Wizard, choose "Export to a file" and click "Next." Select "Outlook Data File (.pst)" and choose the calendar you want to export. Finally, choose a location to save the file and click "Finish."
Step 2: Import Your Outlook Calendar to Google
Now that you have your calendar exported, it's time to import it into Google Calendar. First, log in to your Google account and open Google Calendar. From the main calendar view, click on the three dots next to "Add calendar" and select "Import." Choose the exported .pst file from your computer and click "Import."
Step 3: Verify Your Calendar Events
After the import is complete, you'll want to verify that all of your calendar events and appointments have been successfully transferred to Google Calendar. Check your calendar to make sure everything looks correct.
FAQs
Q: Can I import multiple Outlook calendars to Google?
A: Yes, you can export and import multiple Outlook calendars to Google Calendar. Simply repeat the steps for each calendar you want to transfer.
Q: Will my recurring events transfer to Google?
A: Yes, recurring events should transfer to Google Calendar without any issues.
Q: What if I don't have access to an Outlook account anymore?
A: Unfortunately, if you no longer have access to the Outlook account or the calendar you want to export, you won't be able to transfer the events to Google Calendar.
Conclusion
Importing your Outlook calendar to Google is a simple process that can save you a lot of time and hassle in the long run. By following these easy steps, you'll be able to enjoy all the benefits of Google Calendar without losing any of your important calendar events and appointments.