Import Yahoo! contacts to G-Mail

October 24, 2008 16:18 pm by Jal

G-mail has been increasingly lovable in the past some months. Many have migrated from their years old Yahoo, Hotmail, etc accounts to G-mail because it is sleek, has lots of features and a little chemical-X too! So let’s say you have created your own G-mail account but all your contacts are still lying there in your old Yahoo account. And you are not that jobless to sit back and copy all the contacts manually from Yahoo to G-mail. Many of you must be knowing the easier way but here it is for the newbies.

1) Open up your Yahoo! account and click on the ‘Contacts’ tab.

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2) Move your eyes far to the right and you will see the ‘Import/Export’ link. Click it.

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3) In the ‘Export’ section, click ‘Yahoo CSV: Export Now’ button.

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4) A ‘Save File…’ dialog box will appear. Save the file on your desktop.

5) Now open up your G-mail account. Click the ‘Contacts’ link on the left pane.

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6) Click the ‘Import’ link far to the right.

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7) Now you will see the familiar ‘Browse’ button. Click it and browse to the file you just saved. Then click ‘Import’ button below. Done! All your Yahoo Contacts will be in your G-mail account.

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