First, change your settings in your Sifymail account:
- Sign in to Sifymail.
- Click the
gear in the top right.
- Select Settings.
- Select POP/IMAP Download
- Select Enable IMAP.
- Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page.
Note: This setting is not available while using the basic HTML view of Sifymail. To enable IMAP, use the standard view instead.
- Now open your Outlook 2007
- Go to “Tools -> Account Settings…”
- On the Email tab, click New and a new wizard window should appear.
- Enter in your name, email address, and password twice then click Next. Note: Enter your full email address in the ‘your name’ field.
- Outlook will configure the email server settings, the amount of time it takes will vary.
- Provided everything goes correctly, the configuration will be successful and you can begin using your account. If the above instructions don’t work, then we’ll need to manually configure the settings. Again, go into Auto Account Setup and select Manually configure server settings or additional server types and clickNext.
- Select Internet E-mail – Connect to POP or IMAP server to send and receive e-mail messages.
- Now we need to manually enter in our settings similar to the following. Under the Server Information section, verify the following.
- Account Type: IMAP
- Incoming mail server: imap.gmail.com
- Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.gmail.com
Note: Enter full email address (user@sify.com) in the Your Name and User Name fields. - Next, we need to click on the More Settings button…
- In the Internet E-mail Settings screen that pops up, click on the Outgoing Server tab, and check the box next to My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. Also select the radio button next to Use same settings as my incoming mail server.
- In the same window click on the Advanced tab and verify the following.
- Incoming server: 993
- Incoming server encrypted connection: SSL
- Outgoing server encrypted connection TLS
- Outgoing server: 587
- Click OK. Select Next in the appearing window and then select Finish
Transfer contacts from Sifymail
- Sign in to Sifymail.
- Click Mail at the top-left corner of your Sifymail page, and then choose Contacts.
- From the More drop-down menu, select Export....
- Choose whether to export all contacts or only one group
- To transfer contacts to Outlook use the Outlook CSV format.
- Click Export.
- Choose Save to Disk and then click OK.
- Select a location to save your file, and click OK. Now open your Outlook 2007.
- Click File. Under file, select Import and Export.
- When the Import and Export Wizard opens select “Import from another program or file”then hit Next.
- Next select Comma Separated Values (DOS) and click Next.
- Browse for the Excel CSV file and choose options about duplicate entries and continue by clicking Next.
- Here you will want to select the appropriate folder or location you want to keep the information hit Next.
- The next screen basically verifies what we just did and also offers the option to change the destination or Map Custom Fields. Hit Finish.
To back-up Chat logs
- Go to Labels under settings.
- Now among the list of System labels, search for Chats. Now select Show under show in label list and then select Show in IMAP.
- Now you will be able to download your chat logs in your Outlook 2010 alongside your mails.
- Log in to Sifymail first and then without signing out, paste the link https://www.google.com/calendar/render in the same browser.
- In the calendar list on the left side of the page, move your mouse over the calendar you'd like to export from.
- You'll see a drop-down arrow appear next to the calendar name. Click the drop-down arrow and select Calendar settings. (Alternatively, click the drop-down arrow next to My calendars and select Settings, then click the appropriate calendar from the list.)
- Click the ICAL button in the 'Private Address' section at the bottom of the page.
- Copy the calendar address that you get now and paste it to your clipboard. Note: If you receive a 'Feed Processing Error' message when exporting events, please make sure you're using your calendar's private iCalendar address ('Private Address'). You can only use your calendar's public iCalendar address ('Calendar Address') to export events when your calendar is publicly shared.
- In Account Settings choose the Internet Calendars tab, click on New… and Paste the URL you just copied from Google into the location and click Add.
- You then get to the subscriptions screen. Give the calendar a name and description and click OK.
- You can now see the calendar in the list in the Outlook sidebar panel.
Now open Outlook and go to Tools \ Account Settings.
First, we need to enable IMAP in the Sifymail settings.
- Sign in to Sifymail.
- Click the
gear in the top right.
- Select Settings.
- Select POP/IMAP Download
- Select Enable IMAP.
- Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page.
Note: This setting is not available while using the basic HTML view of Sifymail. To enable IMAP, use the standard view instead.
Now go to Labels under settings.
Now go to Labels under settings.
Now among the list of System labels, search for Starred and Important. Select Show under show in label list and then select Show in IMAP for both Starred and Important.
