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How to Export Your Yahoo Mail Address Book

Save or share your Yahoo Mail contacts

By Heinz Tschabitscher Heinz Tschabitscher Writer University of Vienna A former freelance contributor who has reviewed hundreds of email programs and services since 1997. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on February 3, 2022 Tweet Share Email Tweet Share Email Email Yahoo! Mail Gmail

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Open Yahoo Mail and select the Contacts icon.Check the box above the contacts list to select all contacts or choose contacts individually.Select Actions > Export. Choose Yahoo CSV for a generic .csv file. Select Export Now. This article explains how to export your Yahoo Mail address book to the universally accepted CSV format in the web version of Yahoo Mail.

How to Export Your Yahoo Mail Address Book

If you change email providers, take your list of contacts with you. Use Yahoo Mail to export your address book to a universal format: CSV. While importing email addresses from CSV files may not always work perfectly with all email providers, most major services, such as Gmail, support the format flawlessly. To export your Yahoo Mail address book to a CSV file: Select the Contacts icon in the upper-right corner of Yahoo Mail. It is located to the left of the Settings, Calendar, and Notepad icons. Select the check box above the contacts list to select all contacts. You can also select or deselect contacts individually. Select the Actions drop-down menu. Select Export. Select Yahoo CSV for a generic .csv file. There are also options for specific email providers, but the CSV format is the most universal. Select Export Now to begin the download. Yahoo Mail saves the contacts to the default download folder in a file named yahoo_contacts.csv. Import the CSV file to Outlook or any other email service. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Import Addresses Into Gmail From Other Email Services How to Export Contacts From iPhone How to Export Emails From Outlook Export Mac Mail Address Book Contacts to CSV File How to Export Your AOL Mail Contacts How to Export Your Gmail Contacts CSV File (What It Is & How to Open One) How to Export Contacts in Mozilla Thunderbird How to Add Members to a Distribution List in Outlook How to Send Mail From All Your Accounts in Yahoo! Mail How to Permanently Delete Your Yahoo Mail Account Add a Sender or Recipient to Your Yahoo Mail Contacts How to Open Your Outlook.com Address Book How to Export Your Outlook Contacts to a CSV File How to Export Contacts and Email Addresses From Hotmail How to Export Contacts From Windows Mail Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies