Import Contacts to Outlook.com

Overview

Learn how to import your contacts into Outlook on the Web.

Environment

Microsoft Outlook

Troubleshooting/Resolution

You can import contacts from a different email provider or account to your Outlook.com account.

  1. Export your list of contacts from your different email provider to a CSV file.
  2. Import the contacts to your Outlook.com account
    1. use a comma separated values file (CSV) to import your contacts into your Outlook.com account.
    2. Open a web browser to Outlook.com and log in with your JMU email address, password and multi-factor authentication.
    3. Select from the left of the page to go to the People page
    4. On the far right of the toolbar, select Manage, then Import contacts
    5. Select Browse, choose your CSV file, and then select Open
    6. Select Import
Additional Information or Notes

For additional information, see Microsoft knowledge article: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/import-contacts-to-outlook-com-285a3b55-8d93-4ac8-93df-43fffd13b2f1

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