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How to backup your Yahoo email Address Book – Video Tip

Backup of your important data is always an essential part of using technology. Here is a quick tutorial on how to backup your Yahoo email address book!

To backup your address book in yahoo.com email, follow these steps:

  1.  Click the Contacts icon in the upper left corner of the screen
  2.  Click Actions from the menu in the upper center of the screen
  3.  Click Export
  4.  Click the Yahoo CSV option
  5.  Click Export Now button
  6.  A copy of your address book will download as:  yahoo_contacts.csv
  7.  Copy this file to a flash drive

CSV files also allow you to open them in any spreadsheet program where you can manipulate the data, print the data, etc.

Watch the steps in action in the short video below, and please share this tip with all your Yahoo email friends, family and colleagues!

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