I am assuming however that you have already made the switch so unless you have a berry with wifi, this option is dead to you unless you want to re-activate your berry long enough to back it up to google. I have been very preoccupied with the non technical aspects of life.īest thing I have found for the blackberry switch is to use the download-able google app on the blackberry to export the contacts directly to gmail making them available automatically on the droid. Thank you for reading! Good luck with the syncing! If there are any problems with this tutorial, or any steps I've missed let me know and I will edit them. It will then walk you through the rest of the process. Better safe than sorry.Īfter you have done this return to the general prefs tab as in steps 1 - 3.Ĥ) Once you have accepted the terms, you will see this pane asking you to sign in to your Gmail account. Read it!Īt this point if you have not made a backup of your contacts, do not accept terms and from the "File" drop-down of address book, export an archive of your address book. Once you have created an archive follow these steps:ġ) Open Address Book and Select Address Book at the top of the screen to bring down the menu.Ģ) Select Preferences to bring up this pane:ģ)Check the box that says "Synchronize with Google" and you will see this window pop up with some disclaimer info. You can restore from this file if anything goes wrong with the sync. Select File -> Export -> Address Book Archive Apple makes this very simple!īefore Starting this process you need to make sure you have the gmail account you are going to be using with your android up and running, and also created an archive of your address book to protect your info before syncing! Being a mac user, I wanted a way to get the contacts I had on my iPhone onto my android device.
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