[kwlug-disc] Productivity Suites, calendars, and contacts

[Joe Wennechuk]

Do the calendar, and tasks also sync nicely?

> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 13:23:20 -0500
> From: kb at 2bits.com
> To: kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Productivity Suites, calendars, and contacts
> 
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Joe Wennechuk
> <youcanreachmehere at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > So I guess my question is what is the best way to manage my contacts and
> > calendar so they stay sync'd across my desktop, android device, and
> > internet. What are some of you using for this purpose?
> 
> Nothing special at all.
> All you need is your Gmail account and an Android device, and you
> already have both of them.
> 
> Get all your contacts from where ever you have them, and export them
> to a CSV file. I did that from Yahoo way back when, and Gmail imported
> them all (on the desktop, not on Android).
> 
> Here is what Google says
> https://support.google.com/mail/answer/12118?hl=en
> 
> Then you spend several hours cleaning them, merging duplicates,
> ...etc. Yes, it is tedious, but definitely worth the effort.
> 
> Once you do that, you now sync your android device with your Gmail
> account. Automagically, everything will be kept in sync for you. You
> edit a contact on the phone, and it is on your desktop, and vice
> versa.
> 
> This is the best selling point of Gmail and Android.
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