Tutorial: Sync calendars & contacts between Android, Outlook and Thunderbird – without the cloud

Step-by-step tutorial to decentrally sync calendars and contacts between an Android-smartphone and a PC with Mozilla Thunderbird and Microsoft Outlook.

GeneralSync syncs data through your local network, without setting up a server or sending your data to a third party somewhere in the Internet. This video exemplary describes the setup process for a single Windows-PC with a single Smartphone; you can sync additional devices, calendars and address books later. If you don't want to follow along a video or want a throughout description of advanced features, textual documentation can be found on doc.generalsync.com.

You can download GeneralSync from generalsync.com. It supports Mozilla Thunderbird on all common operating systems (i.e. Windows, Linux), Microsoft Outlook on Windows as well as all Android apps accessing calendars and/or contacts provided by the operating system.

This tutorial is also available with German audio:
Deutsche Version: youtu.be/s90-1QgEI7o