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Import Contacts From a Comma Separated Values (*.csv) / vCard file - Gmail ™

2026-10-22 16:06:23.687

Import Contacts From a Comma Separated Values (*.csv) / vCard file - Gmail™

Here's how to import your contacts from a CSV / vCard file to your Gmail account.
This shows you how to import contacts to Gmail from a saved .csv file.
  • Gmail currently utilizes Contacts preview, a new way to view and edit contacts on your computer.
  • At this time, actions such as importing from a .csv or vCard file are done from the original version of Google contacts.
  1. From a computer, launch an Internet browser then navigate to the Gmail website.
  2. Sign in with the Gmail account username and password.
  3. Click the
    Google apps menu
    Google apps icon (upper-right) then click
    Contacts
    Google contacts icon.
  4. Click
    Import
    (left menu).
  5. Click
    Select file
    .
  6. Locate the desired file then click
    Open
  7. From the "Import contacts?" prompt, click
    Import
    .
  8. Return to Contacts preview and refresh the browser.