On build number 0902 and higher you can sync contacts and calendar with Outlook for Mac 2016 but first you need to add the account to Outlook.

Last month Microsoft that it plans to bring Google Calendar and Contact syncing to Outlook for macOS, and today the company is its test group ahead of the official feature release planned for later this year. These updates are currently available to our community, and we’ve been excited by the response we’ve seen. However, we still need some additional feedback before making these updates broadly available. To expand testing, Microsoft is launching a “worldwide preview” of the new Google Calendar and Contacts syncing feature for any Mac user to try.

Outlook for Mac Preview is available to and will work without an Office 365 subscription. Microsoft’s Insider Fast community, for comparison, is reserved for select paid Office 365 subscribers. Microsoft says the free Outlook for Mac Preview with the new Google Calendar and Contacts features will run through June 30, 2017. The company is especially looking for testers who do not regularly use Outlook for Mac and instead rely on Google apps and services to ensure Outlook’s experience is up to par.

Microsoft already supports extensive Gmail features including Calendar and Contacts syncing with.

Set up IMAP and change your SMTP settings to read Gmail messages in other mail clients, like Microsoft Outlook and Apple Mail. When you use IMAP, you can read your Gmail messages on multiple devices, and messages are synced in real time. You can also. Note: To avoid temporarily locking yourself out of your account, make sure you don't exceed 2500 MB per day for IMAP downloads and 500 MB per day for IMAP uploads. If you're setting up a single IMAP account on multiple computers, try taking a break between each setup. Set up IMAP Step 1: Check that IMAP is turned on • On your computer, open.

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• In the top right, click Settings. • Click Settings. • Click the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.

• In the 'IMAP access' section, select Enable IMAP. • Click Save Changes. Step 2: Change SMTP & other settings in your email client Use the table below to update your client with the correct information. For help updating your settings, search your email client's Help Center for instructions on setting up IMAP. Incoming Mail (IMAP) Server imap.gmail.com Requires SSL: Yes Port: 993 Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server smtp.gmail.com Requires SSL: Yes Requires TLS: Yes (if available) Requires Authentication: Yes Port for SSL: 465 Port for TLS/STARTTLS: 587 Full Name or Display Name Your name Account Name, User name, or Email address Your full email address Password Your Gmail password Troubleshoot problems. If you can't sign in to your email client, you might see one of these errors: • 'Username and password not accepted' • 'Invalid credentials' • You're asked to enter your username and password over and over Step 1: Check your password If you have these problems or can’t sign in, first check to make sure you’re using the right password. Step 2: Try these troubleshooting steps • Update your email client to the latest version.

• Use an App Password: If you use 2-Step Verification, try signing in with an. • Allow less secure apps: If you don't use 2-Step Verification, you might need to.

• If you recently changed your Gmail password, you might need to re-enter your Gmail account information or completely repeat your Gmail account setup on your other email client. • If the tips above didn't help, visit and follow the steps on the page. • The email client's sign-in method might be insecure. Try signing in directly on the Gmail app. • Make sure your mail app isn't set to check for new email too frequently. If your mail app checks for new messages more than once every 10 minutes, the app’s access to your account could be blocked.