Export contacts to your sd card or usb storage, Share a contact – Google ANDROID 2.3.4 User Manual

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Contacts

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1

Open your contacts.

2

Press Menu

and touch Import/Export.

3

Touch Import from SD card or Import from USB storage (depending on
your model of phone).

4

If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account into which
you want to import the contacts.

5

If you have more than one vCard file on the SD card or USB storage, touch the
option to import a single contact file, multiple contact files, or all of the contact
files.

The contacts are imported.

Export contacts to your SD card or USB storage

You can export all of the contacts on your phone to your SD card or USB storage, as a
group vCard file. You can then copy this file to a computer or another device that can
work with files in this format, such as an address book application. See “Connecting to
a computer via USB” on page 67.

1

Open your contacts.

2

Press Menu

and touch Import/Export.

3

Touch Export to SD card or Export to USB storage (depending on your
model of phone).

4

Touch OK to confirm.

Contacts creates a file with the .vcf extension on your SD card or USB storage.
This file contains all of your contacts.

Share a contact

You can share a contact with someone by emailing it to them in vCard format.

1

Open Contacts.

2

Open the contact you want to share.

3

Press Menu

and touch Share.

A Gmail compose message screen opens, with the contact attached as a vCard
(.vcf) file.

Address, write, and send the email, as described in “Composing and sending a
message” on page 145.

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