Office 365 to Google Workspace Migration

Overview

  • Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace are both cloud-based services.

  • The best choice depends on user needs.

  • This guide focuses on migrating from Office 365 to Google Workspace, including emails, contacts, and calendars.

Step 1: Log In to Google Workspace Admin Console

  • Log in with admin credentials.

  • Go to Admin Console > Data > Data migration.

Step 2: For Email Migration Only

  • Select Exchange Online as the migration source.

  • Follow the prompts to complete the email-only migration.

Step 3: Full Migration (Email, Contacts, Calendar)

  • In "Data Migration", select Microsoft Exchange.

  • Click Setup Data Migration.

    • Confirm Source: Microsoft Office 365.

    • Select Data Type: Email, Contacts, or Calendar (do one at a time).

    • Connection Protocol: Choose Auto-select.

    • Click Authorize and sign in using Office 365 admin credentials.

    • Grant permission by clicking Accept.

    • Press Start.

Step 4: Select Migration Date Range

  • Choose start date (e.g., last 1 month).

  • Optional: Enable additional migration options if needed.

Step 5: Choose Users for Migration

Bulk Migration (CSV Method):

  • Create a CSV file with two columns:

    • Google Workspace email

    • Office 365 email

  • Add user pairs line-by-line.

  • Save as .csv, attach it, and click Upload and Start Migration.

Individual User Migration:

  • Click Add User.

  • Enter source and destination emails.

  • Click Start.

Final Phase

  • Migration status will show after initialization.

  • Time taken depends on email data size.

  • Once completed, Office 365 data is moved to Google Workspace.


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