Microsoft Office Support: Export Contacts from Outlook If you use any version of Microsoft Outlook, including Outlook for Mac, check out Office Support to learn how to export your contacts to a CSV file. To learn how to export your contacts from Mailchimp, read View or Export Contacts. In this article, you'll learn how to find export instructions for a few common applications, as well as how to avoid accidentally importing people who haven't opted in to your email marketing. No matter where your contacts come from, you must have explicit permission before you add them to your audience as subscribers.
The way to export your contacts depends on the application you're using. When you have contacts stored in another location, you may want to export them to a CSV or tab-delimited text file, so you can import them into Mailchimp.
