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How to transfer contacts and calendar from Nokia 301 to Mac OS X

Transfer contacts and calendar from your Nokia 301 to the cloud server

We used PhoneCopy.com service for this guideline. Using it, your can backup your contacts from your Nokia 301 easily. The whole backup, including the settings, can be done in several minutes.

This guideline also works for similar devices like Nokia 207, Nokia 208, Nokia 515, Nokia 515 Dual SIM, Nokia Asha 300, Nokia C3-01, Nokia X3-02.

To have your contacts saved you have to synchronize the Nokia with PhoneCopy. For better illustration, we've made some screenshots. The first step is create of synchronization account.

Press Menu Select Settings Select Configuration Select Personal configurat. Press Add new Select Synchronization

Fill in "Account name" (write PhoneCopy) and "Server address" (http://www.phonecopy.com/sync)

To Account name write PhoneCopy Fill in Server address Write http://www.phonecopy.com/sync into the server address field

Now you need to fill in your "Username" and "Password".

Fill in your Username Fill in your Password

Select "Contacts database" and to "Database address" write contacts.

Select Contacts database To Database address write contacts

Select "Calendar database" and to "Database address" write calendar.

Select Calendar database To Database address write Calendar

Select "Notes database" and to "Database address" write notes.

Select Notes database To database address write notes

Choose, if you want to "Use pref. acces pt." and press 3x "Back".

Select, if you want to use pref. access pt.

Now you need to select "Sync settings".

Select Sync & backup Select Sync w. server Select Sync settings Press Yes

If you have Nokia 515 Dual sim, select "SIM" for synchronisation, choose "PhoneCopy" account and press 2x Back.

Select SIM Select Account Choose PhoneCopy Press Back

Select "Synchronised data", mark "Contacts" and press "Done".

Select Synchronised data Mark Contacts

Choose, if you want to use "Automatic sync" and press "Back".

Select if you want to use automatic sync

Now you can start synchronisation.

Press Sync now

And now it's time to transfer data to your Mac OS X

Download PhoneCopy for Mac to your Mac, which you can download free of charge. After downloading and installation press Synchronize and select Sign In (use existing account).

Start PhoneCopy for Mac Choose Log into an new account

Fill in your username and password. Press Synchronize".

Type in your username, password and captscha Select sync direction

Select synchronization direction. Press Server -> this device.

Sync in progress

Contacts from PhoneCopy.com server will be copied to your device in few seconds.

Now you have all your contacts backed up on PhoneCopy and you can edit all your contacts in your online account. If you lose your phone or the stored data, or if you just run out of battery, you can see your contacts online.

Some additional tips:

On your online account, you will see full history of your contacts, as well as the data that you've deleted in between the synchronizations. You can find them in an archive from where you can restore them. And if this is still not enough of a backup for you, you can download a CSV file, that you can store in your computer.