How to export contacts from yahoo mail to thunderbird
To export contacts from Yahoo Mail to Thunderbird, you'll need to follow these steps:
Method 1: Export contacts from Yahoo Mail and import them into Thunderbird
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Click on the "Contacts" tab.
- Click on the "Export" button.
- Select "Export contacts" and choose the format "CSV (Comma Separated Values)".
- Choose a location to save the file, such as your desktop.
- Click "Export" to download the CSV file.
- Open Thunderbird and go to "Tools" > "Account Settings" > "Manage Identities" > "Add Mail Account".
- Select "Manual setup" and choose "Other" as the email provider.
- Enter your name, email address, and password.
- Click "Next" and then "Finish".
- Go to "Tools" > "Address Book" and click on "Import".
- Select "CSV" as the file format and choose the CSV file you exported from Yahoo Mail.
- Click "Open" to import the contacts.
Method 2: Use a third-party add-on to export contacts from Yahoo Mail to Thunderbird
- Install the "Yahoo Mail" add-on from the Thunderbird Add-ons website.
- Restart Thunderbird.
- Go to "Tools" > "Account Settings" > "Manage Identities" > "Add Mail Account".
- Select "Yahoo Mail" as the email provider and enter your email address and password.
- Click "Next" and then "Finish".
- Go to "Tools" > "Address Book" and click on "Import".
- Select "Yahoo Mail" as the import source and choose the contacts you want to import.
- Click "Import" to import the contacts.
Tips:
- Make sure you have the latest version of Thunderbird and the Yahoo Mail add-on installed.
- If you have a large number of contacts, it may take some time to export and import them.
- You can also use other third-party tools or services to export contacts from Yahoo Mail to Thunderbird, such as CSV2TB or ContactSync.