Can I import Contacts from my existing email account?

Contacts App can be integrated directly with Gmail and Yahoo. This ensures that importing your contacts is done without any hassles. You can  import at time of the account creation process. Else you can import directly into the Contacts App from the email accounts at any time. 

Once you login into your account, click more -> Import. Here you can choose the email account from which you want to import the contacts. In the following example, we have shown how to import contacts from a Yahoo account. The following steps will make things clearer.

Steps to Import Contacts from Yahoo

1. Log in and access Contacts App from your universal navigation menu bar.
2. Click on "More" icon and select "Import" located at the app header bar.
   
3. Click on “From Yahoo” from the left navigation panel.
   
4. Select your account (Yahoo, in your case). A popup window will open, and your email provider will ask for your login details, and permission to share your contacts.
   
5. Once you provide this information, a list of all contacts will appear, and you can check the box next to each contact you’d like to import.
   
6. Click on "Done" button, the import is completed immediately, and all contacts are now available in your app.

Related Links

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• Import contacts from Microsoft outlook.
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• Import contacts from Gmail.