How to transfer contacts from Windows Live Mail to Outlook (using VCF export) You can transfer contacts to Outlook via CSV exporting or by saving contacts to a VCF business card file.
This step by step guide is pretty much straightforward, so even if you have little experience working with software and do not even know how to export or import things, this guide will teach you to move your contacts to Outlook in a snap. In this article, we are going to cover several simple ways to export contacts from Windows Live Mail and import them to Microsoft Outlook. Sooner or later you will need to transfer contacts from Windows Live Mail to Outlook and will look for solutions then. Now, this software is discontinued, so migrating to Outlook from it is only a matter of time now. Now the contacts have been imported to the specified contact folder of Outlook.Windows Live Mail is an email client that came with the Windows OS as standard. After adjusting fields, click OK, and then click the Finish button.
You can drag Full Name, Email to the fields as you need.ġ0. For example, you want to adjust the Phone Number to the Business Phone, you just need to click on the Phone number, and drag it to the Business Phone.
Click Map Custom Fields option if you want to do some manual mapping. Then check Import “contacts.csv” into folder:Contacts.option.ĩ. Select a contact folder you want to import the contacts to. Then select the CSV file you have saved in the first step by clicking Browse, and check one option you need in the Options section. Then in the Import a File dialog, select Comma Separated Values. Then in Import and Export Wizard, select Import from another program or file. Note: If you are using Outlook 2010, please click File > Open > Import.Ĥ. Then enable Outlook, click File > Open & Export > Import/Export in Outlook 20. Please click the OK or Yes to go ahead, and then close the new CSV file without saving changes.ģ. Now warning Microsoft Excel dialog boxes may come out. Enable the Excel file which contains the contact list, and click File > Save As > Browse, and select a folder to save it,the in Save as type drop down list, select CSV(Comma delimited), and click the Save button.Ģ. To import the contacts from Excel list, you need to save the Excel file as CSV file first.ġ.