So, how to Sync my Mac with Google account?

Always wanted to keep your Mac entries and Google account in sync? With SyncMate it is as easy as one, two, three!

To sync your Mac and Google account for FREE just follow the simple steps listed below.
Tips & Tricks
  • Sync your Android

Sync contacts and calendar between your Mac and Android phone via Google account for free (Mac => Google account => Android phone).

  • Contacts sync trick

If you have several groups of contacts created on your Mac and Google account, but want to sync only particular ones, you can select which groups to sync.

  • Multiple sync

Sync your Google account data with Nokia S40 phones, Windows Mobile devices, Windows computers, Sony PSP and other supported devices via your Mac (Google account => Mac => any supported device).

  • Calendar sync trick

No problem to sync only recent Calendar events! Just choose the needed time period and start the sync process.

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Step 1: Get SyncMate Free Edition

Firstly, download SyncMate Free edition on your Mac and install it.

Sync Google account Mac

Step 2: Add your Google account to SyncMate connections list

Launch SyncMate and click "Add connection button". Then choose Google Account from the list and enter your Google account details in SyncMate wizard.

*Have any questions? Read this article.

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Step 3: Sync your Mac and Google account for free!

SyncMate Free edition allows syncing Address Book and Calendar entries on your Mac with your Google account. So, please, tick the plugins you are about to sync this time.

*Interested in additional sync options? Read Step 6 for detailed info.

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Step 4: Choose sync direction

Sync data between your Mac and Google account in three directions with SyncMate - Mac to Google account (Mac data will be added to the existing Google account entries), Google account to Mac (Google account data will be added to the existing Mac entries) and bi-directional - data will be mutually updated on Mac and in your Google account

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Step 5: Time to sync!

All that left to do is click "Sync now" button and your data will be updated on a Mac and in Google account!

Google Calendar sync Mac

Step 6: SyncMate Free vs SyncMate Expert

SyncMate Free allows syncing Contacts and Calendar between your Mac and your Google account.

With SyncMate Expert you get even more. There is also AutoSync option available that allows syncing Contacts and Calendar events automatically – just set all the parameters once and SyncMate will do the rest!

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Step 7: Sync even more devices with your Mac!

It's not only Google account that your Mac can be synced with. Also SyncMate allows syncing your Mac with Windows Mobile devices and Nokia S40 phones, other Macs or Windows PCs, Sony PSP, USB flash drives. You can even back up your Mac data at the special online storage that we gladly provide to SyncMate users.

Note! SyncMate supports synchronization of your Mac with a wide range of devices and accounts. Below you can find the list of all Usage scenarios for each supported device.

To sync your Mac and other supported device, install SyncMate on your Mac:
If you want to sync your Mac with Windows PC, please, also download SyncMate module for Windows and install it on your PC:
How to switch the mobile device to USB flash drive mode?
Now you can sync your iTunes & Video using USB 2.0 high speed connection. SyncMate 2 allows you to sync faster via USB flash drive mode in case your device features such option.

To switch your mobile device to USB flash drive mode please follow:

Start -> Settings -> Connection Mode (USB) -> (there will be 2 options to select: "Active Sync" and "Removable disk") check "Removable disk".

Finally, connect your mobile device to Mac.