Adding contacts from mac mail to address book

To add contacts from Mac Mail to Address Book, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the "Import" feature in Address Book

  1. Open Address Book on your Mac.
  2. Click on "File" > "Import" > "Contacts" > "Mail" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + I).
  3. Select the Mail account you want to import contacts from.
  4. Choose the contacts you want to import by selecting the checkboxes next to their names.
  5. Click "Import" to add the selected contacts to Address Book.

Method 2: Using the "Merge" feature in Address Book

  1. Open Address Book on your Mac.
  2. Select the contacts you want to add from Mail by checking the boxes next to their names.
  3. Right-click (or Control-click) on the selected contacts and choose "Merge" > "Merge with Mail" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + M).
  4. Address Book will merge the selected contacts with the contacts in your Mail account.

Method 3: Using the "Export" feature in Mail

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Select the contacts you want to add to Address Book by checking the boxes next to their names.
  3. Right-click (or Control-click) on the selected contacts and choose "Export" > "Export vCard" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + E).
  4. Save the exported vCard file to a location on your Mac.
  5. Open Address Book and click on "File" > "Import" > "vCard" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + I).
  6. Select the exported vCard file and click "Import" to add the contacts to Address Book.

Once you've added the contacts from Mail to Address Book, you can manage them from within Address Book, including editing, deleting, and syncing them with other devices or services.