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How to transfer calendar from Android to iPhone

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Introduction

Keeping track of meetings, appointments, and reminders is easier with a digital calendar on your phone. When switching from Android to iPhone, you'll want to make sure your calendar comes with you.

This guide shows you how to back up your Android calendar to your computer using Droid Transfer, then transfer it to your iPhone.

Summary

Transferring Calendars is a free feature in Droid Transfer!
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Step 1: Back up your Android Calendars

First, copy your calendars from your Android device to your computer.

  1. Install Droid Transfer on your computer and connect it to your Android device using the quick start guide.
  2. Open Droid Transfer and click "Calendars".
    Backup Calendar from Android to PC
  3. Select the calendar(s) you want to save.
  4. Click "Save as iCal" and choose a location on your computer.

Your calendars are now safely backed up and can be restored to this device or another device if needed.

Step 2: Import the Calendars into Outlook

Next, import the saved calendar files into Outlook. We'll sync these calendars to your iPhone in the next step.

  1. Open Outlook and click the Calendar icon. Outlook calendars
  2. Go to File > Open & Export > Import/Export.
  3. Select "Import an iCalendar or vCalendar file" and click "Next".
  4. Locate the calendar files you saved earlier, select them, and click "OK". (If you don't see the files, make sure the file type is set to All Files or iCalendar Format.) Import Android Calendar into Outlook

Step 3: Sync Android calendars with iPhone

Finally, sync the calendars from Outlook to your iPhone using iTunes.

  1. Open iTunes and connect your iPhone to your computer using a USB cable.
  2. Click the device icon when it appears. iTunes device icon
  3. Click the "Info" tab.
  4. Tick Sync Calendars with, then select Outlook from the dropdown menu. Sync Android calendars with iPhone
  5. Click "Apply" to start syncing.

Once syncing is complete, click "Done". Your calendars will now appear on your iPhone!

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