

Export your Live contacts and import them to another account in Outlook.ġ.Configure Outlook with your Live account ( recommended).This is what we’ll will cover in this post.

So, how in the world do you move your contacts from the People app (with account) to MS Outlook RT? If you’re asking that question, chances are that you are using your MS Live account to store your contacts (By default, the People app uses the MS Live account you use to log into your Surface to store Contacts). īut now you may ask, what about my contacts that I’ve been keeping in the People App for Windows 8? We also covered how to configure outlook with Office 365, see Set up Outlook with Office 365. We will write about moving Contacts from other accounts in future posts in this series.įortunately, we already covered how to sync up your Google mail and calendar, see Google Mail-Calendar in Outlook Sync.

However, these instructions will work for any Surface tablet and cover accounts. It greatly depends on what providers you use for these services: Google, Yahoo, and Office 365 all behave differently and migrating them all can be a bit tricky. I mean, it’s nice to have email, contacts, and calendar in one spot, isn’t it? I definitely think so and am a big fan of Outlook for this reason.īut of course, it’s not as easy as it sounds. Awesome!Įxcept now, you want to migrate you mail, calendar and contacts into it so you can use it. OK, so you’ve upgraded your Surface RT/2 to Windows 8.1 and you now have Outlook RT. Contacts from People App to Outlook 2013 RT: This is Part 1 in this series on how to configure/import your CONTACTSfrom People App to Outlook RT – it covers accounts.
