Contacts
Import & export
Moving from another service? Bring your contacts in, and take them with you any time.
Import
Upload a vCard (.vcf) or CSV file exported from Google, Outlook, or your phone. Your contacts are added to your address book.
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Import → Check.
- 1Preview: the first rows of your file, so you can check the columns were read correctly.
- 2Skip duplicates: leaves out people you already have (same email or phone).
- 3Import: adds the contacts.
Export
Download your contacts as vCard or CSV for a backup or to use elsewhere.
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Export.
- 1Which contacts: everyone, or one group.
- 2Format: Google CSV, Outlook CSV or vCard (.vcf) for phones.
- 3Download: saves the file.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| Import brought in duplicates | The file overlapped with existing contacts. | Use the de-duplicate/merge option, or export, clean the file, and re-import into a fresh group. |
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Merge duplicates.
- 1Keep this one: the contact that stays; the others' emails, phones and groups are added to it.
- 2Merge: combines them and moves the others to Trash.
- 3Not duplicates: hides this pair from the list.
What's next?