Let us sum-up all the alternatives. As data source you have:
- Apple iPhone (only contacts; for calendar, see below)
use Nokia Transfer which utilizes Bluetooth Phone-Book Access Profile (PBAP)
- Google Android (only contacts; for calendar, see below)
use Nokia Transfer which utilizes Bluetooth Phone-Book Access Profile (PBAP)
- Windows Phone like a Nokia Lumia (only contacts; for calendar, see below)
use Nokia Transfer which utilizes Bluetooth Phone-Book Access Profile (PBAP)
- Nokia Series 40 (contacts and calendar, including SMS and Notes)
Nokia 301 » Menu » Settings » Sync and backup » Copy from device (SyncML over Bluetooth)
- Symbian/S60 (contacts and calendar)
Nokia 301 » Menu » Settings » Sync and backup » Copy from device (SyncML over Bluetooth)
- MediaTek MAUI (only contacts, only a few feature phones from Motorola, LG, Alcatel/TCT, and Huawei)
Nokia 301 » Menu » Settings » Sync and backup » Copy from device (SyncML over Bluetooth)
- Office Outlook on your computer (via the Cloud)
please, follow this step-by-step guide …
- Mozilla Thunderbird (only contacts; last tested version: 15)
see guide for Office Outlook below
- Office Outlook on your computer (via USB or Bluetooth; last tested version: 2013)
- on your computer, install the Nokia Connectivity Driver (7.1.182.0)
- on your computer, install the latest Nokia Suite, which installs the PC Connectivity Solution (12.0.109.0)
- on your computer, uninstall (only) the Nokia Suite via Windows » Start » Control Panel » Software » Nokia Suite
- on your computer, install an old version of the Nokia Suite
- (optionally for Upload-to-SkyDrive/OneDrive) download ssleay32.dll and replace at C:\Program Files (x86)\Nokia\Nokia Suite\
- Nokia 301 » Menu » Settings » Connectivity » USB data cable » Modem mode
If your contact database and calander are cloud based already, either use:
- OMA SyncML DS
- Nokia 301 » Menu » Settings » Configuration » Personal » (Options ») Add » Synchronisation » more details … (Update: Google GMail does not work anymore)
- Nokia 301 » Menu » Settings » Sync and backup » Sync with server » …
- Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (EAS)
If you want to backup your phone, use either:
A) Nokia 301 » Menu » Settings » Sync and backup » Create backup,
B) old version of the Nokia Suite with latest Nokia Connectivity Driver, or
C) PC Suite 7 with latest Nokia Connectivity Driver
In the PC Suite 7, the PC Sync app is blocked by CRC checks. Consequently, the synchronisation with Outlook does not work with the PC Suite 7. Anyone with a hack for that? Please report if you have any issues! We try to fix those together.