# Outlook help needed:  can I make it download my Yahoo address book?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outlook-help-needed-can-i-make-it-download-my-yahoo-address-book/407916>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 13, 2007, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outlook-help-needed-can-i-make-it-download-my-yahoo-address-book/407916 "2007-06-13T22:22:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Avarie537](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/48db29/32.png) [@Avarie537](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Avarie537)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2007, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outlook-help-needed-can-i-make-it-download-my-yahoo-address-book/407916/1 "2007-06-13T22:22:50Z")

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The title is the question. Thanks in advance.

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2007, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outlook-help-needed-can-i-make-it-download-my-yahoo-address-book/407916/2 "2007-06-13T23:37:54Z")

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It might sound like splitting hairs, but what you’re really trying to do is make your Yahoo address book export to Outlook.

> **[Help for your Yahoo Account](https://help.yahoo.com/kb/account)**

> **[Help for your Yahoo Account](https://help.yahoo.com/kb/account)**

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**Author:** ![Avarie537](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/48db29/32.png) [@Avarie537](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Avarie537)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2007, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outlook-help-needed-can-i-make-it-download-my-yahoo-address-book/407916/3 "2007-06-14T11:54:43Z")

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That’s certainly not splitting hairs in my book. Thanks for the advice. It took me a few minutes, but I got it!