- Open the Outlook desktop client.
- Click the File tab at the top left to navigate to the settings menu.
- Select Open & Export from the sidebar at the left.
- Choose Import/Export.
- Select Import from another program or file and click Next.
- Select Comma Separated Values and click Next.
- Click Browse.
- Find the file, select it, and click OK.
- Select a preference for handling of duplicates by clicking the appropriate circle and click Next.
- Select the Contacts folder and click Next.
- Click Finish.
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