A folder opens in Windows Explorer: double-click on any person to view their details. Address book for current Windows user - To view a listing of people in that address book type ' contacts' in the start menu's search field and hit Enter.Business card (VCF) - Microsoft Outlook and other email clients let you export individual contacts as vCards or VCF file: use this option when you've only exported 3-4 particular contacts in that format.Windows Address book (WAB) - Use this format to import contacts from address books you've exported from Outlook Express (XP) or Windows Mail (Vista).
Press the Ctrl+3 keyboard shortcut or click on the address book icon in the lower left corner of Windows Live Mail's main window →įrom the address book, click on the Import button, and four options will appear: the one you pick depends on the format in which you've exported contacts from another email program or webmail provider. Transfer old contacts from a VCF, WAB, or CSV text file