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Re: outlook account not showing up i contacts and calendar

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On 28/09/2015 13:32, Roland Schweiger wrote:
> Now the thing has happened that i already feared and hope there is
> some help as i am devastated ...
>
> Using Android 4.2.2 jelly beans (German Version) on a Samsung
> gt-i9235 flip phone.
>
> In the past years i had used Microsofts so-called outlook.com APP
> that made an account type named "outlook.com" available. This made it
> possible to correctly sync multiple calendars + contacts of that
> outlook.com account, in my case a microsoft account with the suffix
> @live.de
>
> Now finally MS  forced me to use the outlook app instead (Version
> 1.3.9 (84) mainline)
>
> Now an account type named OUTLOOK shows up in androids settings and
> in there i find the details of my account, but samsungs native
> calender app and the contacts DO NOT SEE THIS ACCOUNT.
>
> This effectively renders my phone useless als contacts and calendars
> no longer sync.
>
> Does anyone have some workaround ... any solution?
>
You shouldn't need a specific outlook client.

Have you tried adding a 'Corporate' or 'Exchange' account within
Settings -> Accounts using your live.de settings? I used this on my
previous Samsung with Android 4.1x which worked reasonably well with S
Planner - except I couldn't edit events on the phone that were created
by Outlook.

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outlook account not showing up i contacts and calendar "Roland Schweiger" <noemailreply@abc.de> - 2015-09-28 14:32 +0200
  Re: outlook account not showing up i contacts and calendar chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2015-09-28 17:00 +0100
    Re: outlook account not showing up i contacts and calendar "Roland Schweiger" <noemailreply@abc.de> - 2015-09-28 18:43 +0200
      Re: outlook account not showing up i contacts and calendar chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2015-09-29 09:27 +0100
        Re: outlook account not showing up i contacts and calendar "Roland Schweiger" <noemailreply@abc.de> - 2015-09-29 17:50 +0200

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