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Importing your address book (contacts) into Roundcube

  • Applies to: (gs)

  • Difficulty: Easy

  • Time needed: 10 minutes

  • Tools needed: None

 
  • Applies to: (gs)
    • Difficulty: Easy
    • Time Needed: 10
    • Tools Required: None

Introduction

Roundcube offers the ability to import your Address Book contacts. First you will need to export your contacts as a vCard from your current address book application.

TIP:

Here are some useful guides to exporting your contacts from other mail clients:

 

Instructions

  1. Log i to Roundcube Webmail.
  2. Click on Address Book:
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  3. Click on the Import Contacts icon:
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  4. Next, click Browse and choose the vCard that you created earlier. If you wish you can choose to "Replace the entire address book":

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  5. Next, click on Import.
  6. Your contacts should now be listed in Roundcube!

 

NOTE:

Some Address Book applications, such as our @mail service, will not allow you to export contacts to the vCard format. For these you will need to export to CSV and then convert to vCard. The following script can help you make the conversion:

 


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