How do I import my address book from outlook?

How to Import an Outlook Express Address Book to Thunderbird

• Answer:

  Thunderbird is a desktop email client developed by Mozilla that can be downloaded for free. Many users consider it a better alternative to Outlook Express, which is the default email program in the Windows XP operating system. If you have previously used Outlook Express to manage your email and contacts, you can easily switch to Thunderbird. Thunderbird includes a transfer option that allows you to import your entire Outlook Express address book. Difficulty: Moderate Things You'll Need PC running Windows XP Instructions Launch the Thunderbird application on your PC computer. Open the "Tools" menu at the top of the screen and choose "Import." Select the "Address Books" radio button and click "Next." Highlight "Outlook Express" from the list of applications and click "Next" again. Thunderbird will now scan your local hard drive to find your Outlook Express and contact data. Click on the "Finish" button to complete the importing of all of the contacts from your Outlook Express address book.