Wednesday, June 4, 2014

HOW TO TRANSFER CONTACTS FROM OUTLOOK TO IPHONE



For a one-way import of your Outlook contacts to your iPhone, Create a "master" .vcf, or "business card" file and email it to yourself, then open the file on your iPhone. To do this follow below steps:

1.     Select all of your contacts in Outlook, right-click them and choose "Send as Business Card."
2.     Address the email message to yourself. This will create .vcf cards for each contact.
3.     Open the message in Outlook (you will all .vcf file in the attachment box) and save the .vcf files to a temporary folder (such as c:\temp)
4.     Open a command-line window by typing "Command Prompt" in the Windows Search box.
5.     Create a batch file with following line which will combined all .vcf files into master file
copy /a C:\Temp\*.vcf c:\allcards.vcf
6.     Attach that "allcards.vcf" file and email to yourself, open that email on your iPhone, tap the file and click "Add All Contacts."

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