User Guide

Import iCal (.ics) file into Outlook 2013

If you have calendars in Hotmail, or iCloud, you can import them as an iCalendar (.ical) file into Outlook on your computer, so that you can use your contacts locally and synchronize them with your smartphone using Akruto Sync. This guide applies to Outlook 2013.

The following steps describe how to import .ics files to Microsoft Outlook 2013.

1) Open Outlook and click File -> Open & Export -> Import/Export.

Import iCal (.ics) file into Outlook

2) Select Import an iCal (.ics) or vCalendar (.vcs) and click Next.

Select calendar type

3) Browse to the location of the iCal (.ics) file that you want to import into Outlook, select it, and click OK.

Browse to the location of the .ics file

4) A dialog box will appear. Click the Import button to to actually import the data to your calendar.

Select the Import option

Your calendar file has now been imported into Outlook. You can use AkrutoSync to keep your data synced between Outlook, your Windows phone, Android phone, and iPhone.