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If someone is managing their contacts in Outlook then, it requires a technique to sync Outlook 2011 contacts with Mac address book. No Defined Ways to Sync Outlook 2016 Contacts With Mac Address Book. Mac Outlook 2016 does not allow ActiveSync even to consumer cloud services that supports it also, it does not provide support to CalDAV/CardDAV. Exporting Contacts from Outlook for Mac 2016. If the user is running Outlook for Mac 2016, you can perform the following steps to export their contacts to a.olm file: Navigate the Tools tab, select the contacts folder and choose Export; Select the items to export and choose the contacts option; Save it to a.
Original KB number: 2648915
Summary
This article contains information about the compatibility of Microsoft Outlook for Mac and Apple iCloud.
Outlook for Mac does not support Apple iCloud calendar (CalDAV) and contact (CardDAV) synchronization.
Outlook for Mac does support iCloud Mail. For steps on how to configure your iCloud email account in Outlook for Mac, go to the More Information section of this article.
More information
To configure your Apple iCloud email account in Microsoft Outlook for Mac, follow these steps:
- Start Outlook for Mac.
- On the Tools menu, select Accounts.
- Select the plus (+) sign in the lower-left corner, and then select Other E-mail.
- Enter your E-mail Address and Password, and then select Add Account.NoteFeel free to ask back any questions and let us know how it goes. Finally if noneof those work try Uninstall drivers, restart pC to reinstall it.I hope this helps. Over 100,000 helped in forums for 10 years. I will keep working with you until it's resolved.- I am a volunteer and not Microsoft. My passport wd drivers for mac.The new account will appear in the left navigation pane of the Accounts dialog box. The Server Information may be automatically entered. If not, follow the remaining steps to enter this information manually.
- Enter one of the following in the Incoming server box:
imap.mail.me.com
(forme.com
email addresses)mail.mac.com
(formac.com
email addresses)imap.mail.me.com
(foricloud.com
email addresses)
- Select Use SSL to connect (recommended) under the Incoming server box.
- Enter one of the following in the Outgoing server box:
smtp.mail.me.com
(forme.com
email addresses)smtp.mac.com
(formac.com
email addresses)smtp.mail.me.com
(foricloud.com
email addresses)
- Select Use SSL to connect (recommended) under the Outgoing server box.
- Select Override default port under the Outgoing server box, and then enter 587 in the Outgoing server port text box.
After you have entered the incoming and outgoing server information, Outlook for Mac will start to receive your email messages.
Note
You can select Advanced to enter additional settings, such as leaving a copy of each message on the server.
-->Original KB number: 2649169
Summary
Consider the following scenario:
You try to transfer data from Outlook 2016 for Mac or Outlook for Mac 2011, such as email and contacts, to Outlook for Windows. To do this, you try to import the
.olm
file that was exported from Outlook for Mac. However, you receive the following error in Outlook for Windows:The file <path>.olm is not an Outlook data file (.pst).
More information
Copy Contacts In Outlook 2016
Microsoft Outlook for Windows doesn't support
.olm
data files. However, there are several methods that you can use to transfer data from Outlook for Mac to a Windows-based Outlook client. These methods require that you use Microsoft Exchange Server.Synchronize data with Microsoft Exchange Server
If the data is available in a mailbox that is located on an Exchange Server, the Outlook for Windows client can access the data. To do this, the Windows client connects to the Exchange Server by using either Cached Exchange Mode or Online mode.
To uninstall Office for Mac 2011 move the applications to the Trash.Once you've removed everything, empty the Trash and restart your Mac to complete the process. Before you remove Office for Mac 2011, quit all Office applications and make sure there's nothing in Trash that you want to keep. Leave Office applications closed while you go through this process. Uninstall ms office for mac.
Export data from Microsoft Exchange to an Outlook data (.pst) file
Use the
Export-Mailbox
shell cmdlet from Microsoft Exchange PowerShell to export mailbox data to an Outlook data (.pst) file. For more information about the Export-Mailbox
shell cmdlet, see:Note
Outlook For Mac 2016 Download
Currently, Microsoft does not have a utility to convert an
.olm
file to a .pst file.