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Peter H. Armacost Library
Eckerd College
4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
toll-free: (800) 456-9009
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Google Apps: Importing Events and Contacts
Importing contacts from Thunderbird to Gmail
In Thunderbird:
- Click "Address Book" in the button bar at the top of the window
- Select your Personal Address Book
- Click TOOLS, then Export
- Select Comma-Separated (CSV)
- Save the file to the Desktop as "contacts.csv"
Log into Gmail
- Click "Contacts" in the menu on the left side of the window
- Click "Import" to the right of the "Search contacts" box
- Click the "Browse" button
- Choose "contacts.csv" from the desktop
- Click the "Import" button
Importing contacts from the Eckerd College IMP Webmail server to Gmail
In Webmail:
- Click "Address Book" in the button bar at the top of the window
- Click "Import/Export" in the button bar at the top of the window
- Under "Export Address Book", choose "Comma Separated Values” from the drop-down menu
- Press the "Export" button
- Save the file to the desktop as "contacts.csv"
Log into Gmail
- Click "Contacts" in the menu on the left side of the window
- Click "Import" to the right of the "Search contacts" box
- Click the "Browse" button
- Choose "contacts.csv" from the desktop
- Click the "Import" button
Importing Eckerd College Calendar Express events and tasks into Google Calendar
Log into Calendar Express
- Click on Options
- Click on Export
- Select the calendars you wish to export, iCal format
- Select either all events or a date range you wish to copy
- Click the "Export" button at the bottom of the screen
- Save the file to the desktop as export.ics
Log into Google Calendar
- Click on "Calendar Settings" at the top right of the page
- Click on the "Calendars" tab
- Click "Import Calendar"
- Select export.ics from the desktop and the calendar you wish to import the events to
- Click the Import button

