{"id":190349,"date":"2021-02-24T13:24:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T10:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-export-contacts-in-gmail\/"},"modified":"2021-02-24T13:24:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T10:24:16","slug":"how-to-export-contacts-in-gmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-export-contacts-in-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Export Contacts in Gmail"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f8d1c1d6a9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f8d1c1d6a9\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-export-contacts-in-gmail\/#Export_Gmail_Contacts_on_Windows_10_PC_or_Mac\" >Export Gmail Contacts on Windows 10 PC or Mac<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-export-contacts-in-gmail\/#Export_Gmail_Contacts_on_Mobile_Devices\" >Export Gmail Contacts on Mobile Devices<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Export Contacts in Gmail&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignnone wp-image-695286 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/New-Gmail-Lede.png\" alt=\"Gmail logo\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve built up an extensive network of email contacts in Gmail, you may want to export them to another service. To export Gmail contacts, you\u2019ll need to use Google Contacts, which you can access through Gmail itself.<\/p>\n<p>Because Gmail contacts are synced across your Google account, your saved contacts may include email addresses, phone numbers from synced mobile devices, and other additional contact information. Contacts are exported as vCard (VCF) or CSV files, allowing you to import them into any other email service, including Outlook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Import and Export Contacts Between Outlook and Gmail<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is only possible for Gmail users on the web and Android device owners using the Google Contacts <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>. iPhone and iPad users will need to use the web interface to export contacts, as the Google Contacts app isn\u2019t available for those devices.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Export_Gmail_Contacts_on_Windows_10_PC_or_Mac\"><\/span>Export Gmail Contacts on Windows 10 PC or Mac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re using Gmail from your web browser on a Windows PC or Mac, you can easily export Gmail contacts once you\u2019ve signed in.<\/p>\n<p>To do this, open the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gmail.com\">Gmail website<\/a> and click the app menu icon (consisting of several dots) in the top-right corner. From the drop-down menu, select the \u201cContacts\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-709328\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Gmail-Apps-Menu-Contacts-Option.png\" alt=\"In Gmail, press the apps menu icon &gt; Contacts to view your account contacts menu.\" width=\"461\" height=\"530\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This will take you to the Google Contacts page, where you can see an overview of your saved account contacts.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to select individual contacts to export, click the checkbox next to each entry in the \u201cContacts\u201d section on the right-hand side.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-709331 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Google-Contacts-Select-Individual-Contacts.png\" alt=\"Press the checkbox next to a contact listing in Google Contacts to select it.\" width=\"529\" height=\"326\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve selected your contacts (or if you want to export all saved contacts), select the \u201cExport\u201d option in the left-hand menu panel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-709329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Google-Contacts-Export-Option.png\" alt=\"In the Google Contacts menu, press the &quot;Export&quot; option on the left.\" width=\"504\" height=\"557\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cExport Contacts\u201d pop-up window, you can identify the contacts you wish to export.\u00a0If you want to only export the contacts you\u2019ve selected, choose the \u201cSelected Contacts\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, you\u2019ll need to identify which category of contacts you wish to export from the drop-down menu im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely below it. For instance, you may want to export all saved contacts or an automatically generated list of frequently contacted email addresses.<\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cExport As\u201d section, choose the export method. You can export as Gmail- or Outlook-friendly CSV files, or as vCards, which are suitable for mobile devices like iPhones.<\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019re ready, click the \u201cExport\u201d button to export your contacts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-709332 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Google-Contacts-Export-Menu.png\" alt=\"Select the contacts you wish to export, then choose the export file type from the &quot;Export As&quot; options. Click &quot;Export&quot; to begin the export process.\" width=\"439\" height=\"381\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be prompted to download the file at this stage. Choose a suitable file name, then save the file to your PC or Mac. You can then import it into another email service or\u00a0into another Google account instead.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Export_Gmail_Contacts_on_Mobile_Devices\"><\/span>Export Gmail Contacts on Mobile Devices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you own an Android phone or tablet, you can export Gmail contacts using the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.contacts\">Google Contacts app<\/a>\u00a0rather than exporting them through the Gmail app directly. If you have an iPhone or iPad, you\u2019ll need to use the web interface (as explained above) to export contacts from your Google account instead.<\/p>\n<p>On your Android device, open the Google Contacts app and tap the hamburger menu icon in the top-left corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-709333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Google-Contacts-Android-Hamburger-Menu-Icon.png\" alt=\"In the Google Contacts app on Android, tap the hamburger menu icon.\" width=\"650\" height=\"440\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>From the menu, tap the \u201cSettings\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-709334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Google-Contacts-Android-Settings-Option.png\" alt=\"In the Google Contacts app menu, tap the &quot;Settings&quot; option.\" width=\"502\" height=\"562\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cSettings\u201d menu, tap the \u201cExport\u201d option listed under the \u201cManage Contacts\u201d category at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-709335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Google-Contacts-Android-Settings-Export-Option.png\" alt=\"In the Google Contacts Android settings menu, tap the &quot;Export&quot; option.\" width=\"327\" height=\"650\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re signed in to multiple Google accounts on your device, tap the checkbox next to the account you wish to export from. Once you\u2019re ready, select the \u201cExport to .VCF File\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-709336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Google-Contacts-Android-Export-Options.png\" alt=\"Tap the account you wish to export, then tap &quot;Export to .VCF File&quot; to export the contacts.\" width=\"502\" height=\"581\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Google Contacts app will save a copy of your contacts to your device as a vCard (.VCF) file. 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