Import Gmail contacts into Outlook

First step: Export

1. On your Gmail Contact page, select Export.

2. Under Export as, select Outlook CSV > Export.

You now have a CSV file you can open in Excel. It's best to edit your data in the file before importing the data into Outlook. Also, contact pictures are not exported.

Second step: Import

1. In Outlook, select File > Open & Export > Import/Export.

2. Select Import from another program or file > Next.

3. Select Comma Separated Values > Next.

4. Select Browse, go to your saved .csv file, and select it.

5. Select how you want Outlook to handle duplicate contacts:

   • Replace duplicates with items imported

   • Allow duplicates to be created

   • Do not import duplicate items

6. Select Next.

7. In the Import a File box, select Contacts > Next.

   • There is an option to Map Custom Fields if you want to manually change how the data is imported.

8. Select Finish.

9. To view your imported contacts, select People.

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