Outlook 2017 gmail contact

To connect your Gmail contacts to Outlook 2017, you'll need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Enable IMAP in your Gmail account

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
  3. Go to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
  4. Select the "Enable IMAP" radio button.
  5. Click "Save Changes."

Step 2: Set up your Gmail account in Outlook 2017

  1. Open Outlook 2017 and go to "File" > "Add Account."
  2. Select "Manual setup or additional server types" and click "Next."
  3. Select "Internet Email" and click "Next."
  4. Enter your name, email address, and password, and click "Next."
  5. Select "IMAP" as the account type and enter the following settings:
    • Incoming mail server: imap.gmail.com
    • Outgoing mail server: smtp.gmail.com
    • Port: 993 (IMAP) or 587 (SMTP)
    • Require logon using Secure Password Authentication (SPA): unchecked
  6. Click "Next" and then "Finish."

Step 3: Sync your Gmail contacts with Outlook 2017

  1. Go to "File" > "Account Settings" > "Account Settings" again.
  2. Select your Gmail account and click "Change."
  3. Click on the "More Settings" button.
  4. Go to the "Contacts" tab.
  5. Select "Sync contacts" and choose the frequency you want to sync your contacts (e.g., every 15 minutes).
  6. Click "OK" to save your changes.

Step 4: Verify your Gmail contacts in Outlook 2017

  1. Go to the "People" or "Contacts" folder in Outlook 2017.
  2. Click on the "Sync" button in the ribbon to sync your contacts.
  3. Wait for the sync process to complete.
  4. Verify that your Gmail contacts have been successfully imported into Outlook 2017.

That's it! Your Gmail contacts should now be synced with Outlook 2017.