Comment importer contacts windows live mail to outlook 2007
A classic migration question!
To import contacts from Windows Live Mail to Outlook 2007, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the Outlook Import Wizard
- Open Outlook 2007 and go to the "File" menu.
- Click on "Import and Export" and then select "Import from another program or file".
- Choose "Windows Address Book (.wab)" as the file type and click "Next".
- Browse to the location where your Windows Live Mail contacts are stored (usually
C:\Users\<YourUsername>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Live Mail\Contacts.wab
). - Select the contacts file and click "Open".
- Follow the wizard's instructions to complete the import process.
Method 2: Using the Windows Live Mail Export feature
- Open Windows Live Mail and go to the "Contacts" folder.
- Select all contacts by pressing Ctrl+A.
- Right-click on the selected contacts and choose "Export".
- Choose "Comma Separated Values (CSV)" as the file type and click "Export".
- Save the file to a location on your computer (e.g.,
C:\Contacts.csv
). - Open Outlook 2007 and go to the "Contacts" folder.
- Click on "File" > "Import and Export" and then select "Import from a file".
- Choose "Comma Separated Values (CSV)" as the file type and click "Next".
- Browse to the location where you saved the CSV file and select it.
- Follow the wizard's instructions to complete the import process.
Method 3: Using a third-party tool
There are several third-party tools available that can help you import contacts from Windows Live Mail to Outlook 2007. Some popular options include:
- Outlook Importer (free)
- Windows Live Mail to Outlook Converter (paid)
- SoftPerfect Outlook Backup (paid)
Please note that these tools may have their own set of instructions and requirements, so be sure to follow the manufacturer's guidelines.