Issue
How do I move my existing contacts from my Student Gmail account to my Alumni account?
Context
Google Contacts
Resolution
- Sign into your Student account.
- Go to your Contacts.
- On the left, select the contacts you would like to export: Contacts, Frequent, Other contacts.
- At the top right, click the export sign
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- Make sure the contacts you would like export and Google CSV format are selected.
- Click Export.
- The file will typically download to your Downloads folder, unless you have your default set to another location.
- Sign into your Alumni account.
- Go to your Contacts.
- On the left, click Import...
- Click Choose File.
- Select the file that you downloaded from your student account.
- Click Import.
- When it's done, Gmail will display the number of contacts imported.
- If there are duplicate contacts, you will be given the option to Find & Merge duplicates.