Find detailed sync activity: A comprehensive list of all recent sync activity. Get notifications: Important updates, like time-sensitive sync errors, show in your notifications. Use enhanced search: Search directly within Google Drive for desktop to find all files from your streamed Google Drive location, unlike Windows Search or macOS Spotlight.
If you change devices, like if you lose your phone or get a new laptop, you can get your saved info back. You can sign in automatically to Gmail, YouTube, Search, and other Google services. If you turn on Web & App Activity and sync your Chrome history, you can get a better, personalized experience in other Google products.
Sync your Google Contacts with your iPhone or iPad You can sync your Google Contacts to your iPhone or iPad so you can have all your contacts in one place. When you update a contact, it syncs with your iPhone or iPad and anywhere you’re signed in to your Google Account. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Settings app. Tap Contacts.
If you turn off sync, you can still find your bookmarks, history, passwords, and other settings on your computer. If you make any changes, they aren't saved to your Google Account and synced to your other devices. When you turn off sync, you're also signed out of other Google services, like Gmail.
To make sure these changes are saved to the cloud, follow the instructions below to manually sync before you turn off Google Contacts sync: On your Android phone or tablet, open your device settings. When you use the Contacts app without an account and turn sync back on, it’ll make your Google Account and your contacts available in the app.
If you use the Gmail app for iPhone and iPad, your Outlook account continues to sync with your Gmail account. Fix sync issues with Outlook in the Gmail app If the sync fails, follow these steps to remove your account and add it again. Remove an account from your Android device On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app .
What is Google Sync? Google Sync uses Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync 12.1 to let users synchronize their work or school mail, contacts, and calendars to their mobile devices. For example, iPhone and iPad users can sign in with Microsoft Exchange to get their work Gmail messages in the Apple Mail app and Google Calendar events in Apple Calendar.
Option 2: Use a calendar app that syncs with Google Calendar Some calendar apps let you add your Google Account on the settings page to sync your events. Tip: If you're using Google Calendar through your work, school, or other organization, you might also be able to use Google Workspace Sync for Microsoft Outlook®.
Under "Sync," select Manage what you sync. Select your sync option: To sync all of your data, select Sync everything. To choose which data you want synced, select Customize sync. When you’re signed in to Chrome without sync enabled, you can still save your passwords and addresses to your Google Account.
