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You can save names, email addresses, phone numbers, and more in Google Contacts.

Contacts saved to your Google Account will sync with Google Contacts and all your Android devices.

Add a contact

1. On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
2. In the bottom right, click Create contact.
3. Enter the contact's information.
4. Click Save.

Import contacts

From a file

1. On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
2. On the left, click More  Import.
3. In the window that appears, choose how you'd like to import your contacts
4. Check that you saved your contacts as a .csv or .vcf file. Then click CSV or vCard file   Select file.
5. Click Import.

From a Gmail account

Step 1: Export existing Gmail contacts

1. On your computer, go to Google Contacts
2. On the left, click More  Export.
3. Select which contacts to export.
4. Select Google CSV.
5. Click Export.
6. At the top right, click your profile picture   Sign out.

Step 2: Import the file

1. On your computer, go to Google Contacts, then sign in with your other Gmail account.
2. On the left, click More  Import.
3. Click CSV or vCard file  Select File.
4. Choose your file.
5. Click Import.

Can't import my contacts

You can have problems when:

• You import more than 3,000 contacts at a time. If you have more than 3,000 contacts, split them into multiple CSVs before you import them.
• You reach the limit of 25,000 contacts. Learn about contact size limits.
• The contacts aren't formatted to work with Google Contacts. Make sure your contacts are saved as a vCard or CSV file.

Control who’s automatically saved to your contacts

If you email someone but you haven't added them as a contact, Google Contacts automatically saves their email address in your "Other Contacts" group. Their email address will show up the next time you email them.

Stop automatically saving contacts you email

1. On your computer, open Gmail.
2. In the top right, click Settings   Settings.
3. In the "Create contacts for auto-complete" section, select I'll add contacts myself.
4. At the bottom, click Save changes.

See "Other Contacts" you've emailed

1. On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
2. On the left, click More  Other Contacts.

Note: If you're on an iPhone, iPad, or Android device, you won't see Other Contacts.

1. On your computer, go to Google Contacts.
2. On the left, click More  Other Contacts.
3. To select contacts, check the boxes that appear next to their names.
4. In the top right, click More   Delete  Delete.