Importing Address Books

You can import contact lists and address books that are saved in a comma-separated (.csv) text file format. Import is available from your Preferences>Import/Export tab.

To import a contact list:

1. From the Preferences tab, click the Import/Export tab.

2. In the Import section's Type field,  select Contacts.

3. In the Contacts drop-down, select the type of the type of contact file that is being imported:

• ETC contacts

• Yahoo! contacts

• Gmail contacts

• Outlook 2000 contacts

• Outlook 2003 contacts

• Outlook contacts

• Thunderbird contacts

 Pick the type of contact file that is being imported identifies the order that the contacts information is set up so that the information displays correctly within the Contacts lists.

4. Browse to locate the contact .csv file to import.

5. Click Import. In the Choose Address Book dialog either select an existing address book to add the contacts or create a new address book to import the file.

6. Click OK. The content of the contacts file is imported.