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Here’s a step-by-step guide that will help you sync iPhone contacts with outlook.

First of all, you must make sure that you have set outlook as default program.

1. Open Outlook
2. Click “Tools” » “Options” and click on”others”
3. Check the box  “Set Outlook as default program for messaging, contacts and calendars.” Click on “OK”

You can also do it like this:

1. Open start menu, Click on “Set Program Access and Defaults”
2. Select “Custom”
3. Choose “Microsoft Outlook”  and click “OK”.

Once you are set with the configuration, open iTunes, proceed with the following:

1. Click on the iPhone icon  in the left column
2. In the right tab, select the “Info”
3. Then, select the contacts list to synchronize

I think you can sync iPhone Contacts with Outlook without any problem now.

Scott How to iPhone, Outlook

Yes, you can make custom iPhone ringtones easily even though you have no iPhone ringtones maker at all. Here is how to make your own ringtones for your phone:

For simplicity lets say you want to convert the first 10 seconds of a song.

1. Locate the song within iTunes.
2. Right click on the song and choose “Get Info”.
3. Go to the options tab and set the “Start” and “Stop” times for the song.  for example:  “0:00″ and “0:10″.
4. Right click and “convert to AAC” , iTunes will convert the first 10 seconds of the song into a new AAC file.
5. Select the converted AAC file  and right click and select “Show in Explorer”/”Show in Finder”
6. Move this file to another folder.
7. Rename the file with a .m4r extension
8. Drag that file into itunes. it will automatically put it in the Ringtone playlist
9. Sync your iPhone - and the ringtone will show the music up as a custom rington.

Scott How to iPhone, Ringtones