Outlook 2018 gmail contacts

To import Gmail contacts into Outlook 2018, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Importing contacts using Outlook's built-in feature

  1. Open Outlook 2018 and go to the "File" menu.
  2. Click on "Open & Export" and then select "Import/Export".
  3. In the "Import/Export" window, select "Import from another program or file" and then click "Next".
  4. Choose "Comma Separated Values (Windows)" as the file type and click "Next".
  5. Enter the file name and location of your Gmail contacts file (it should be in CSV format). You can download this file from your Gmail account by following these steps:
    • Log in to your Gmail account.
    • Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings".
    • Click on the "Accounts and Import" tab.
    • Click on "Export" next to "Contacts".
    • Choose "Export all contacts" and select "CSV (Comma Separated Values)" as the file format.
    • Click "Export" to download the file.
  6. Click "Finish" to start the import process.

Method 2: Using the Gmail Outlook add-in

  1. Install the Gmail Outlook add-in from the Microsoft Store or download it from the official website.
  2. Open Outlook 2018 and go to the "File" menu.
  3. Click on "Add Account" and select "Manual setup or additional server types".
  4. Choose "Microsoft Exchange" and click "Next".
  5. Enter your Gmail account credentials and click "Connect".
  6. Once connected, you can sync your Gmail contacts with Outlook by going to the "Contacts" folder and clicking on the "Sync" button.

Method 3: Using a third-party add-in

There are several third-party add-ins available that can help you import Gmail contacts into Outlook 2018. Some popular options include:

These add-ins can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store or other online marketplaces. Follow the installation instructions and configure the add-in to connect to your Gmail account and sync your contacts with Outlook.

Note: Before importing your Gmail contacts into Outlook 2018, make sure that you have the necessary permissions and that your Gmail account is set up to allow contacts to be exported.