Backup windows 10 mail contacts
There are a few ways to backup your Windows 10 Mail contacts:
Method 1: Export contacts from Mail app
- Open the Mail app on your Windows 10 device.
- Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) in the top right corner of the window.
- Click on "More settings" and then select "Manage accounts".
- Select the account you want to backup from the list of accounts.
- Click on the "Export" button next to the account.
- Choose a location to save the exported contacts file (e.g., a USB drive or cloud storage service like OneDrive).
- Select the file format (e.g., CSV, VCF, or Outlook PST).
- Click "Export" to save the contacts file.
Method 2: Use Windows 10's built-in backup feature
- Go to Settings > Update & Security > Backup.
- Click on "Add a drive" and select the drive or location where you want to save the backup.
- Click on "More options" and select "Contacts" under the "File types" section.
- Choose the account you want to backup from the list of accounts.
- Click "Save changes" to start the backup process.
Method 3: Use a third-party backup software
- Download and install a third-party backup software like EaseUS Todo Backup, Acronis True Image, or Macrium Reflect.
- Follow the software's instructions to create a backup of your Windows 10 system, including your Mail contacts.
Method 4: Use a cloud backup service
- Sign up for a cloud backup service like Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive, or Dropbox.
- Install the cloud backup software on your Windows 10 device.
- Follow the software's instructions to backup your Mail contacts to the cloud.
Tips:
- Make sure to backup your contacts regularly to prevent data loss in case something goes wrong.
- You can also use a combination of these methods to ensure your contacts are backed up in multiple locations.
- If you're using a third-party backup software, make sure to check the software's compatibility with Windows 10 and the Mail app.