How do I prepare CSV contact import for macOS?

Step-by-step guide to saving CSV files in UTF-8 format on macOS for sipgate contact import.

You have the option to import contacts from CSV files into your account. The .csv files must be encoded in UTF-8 (Unicode) for contact import.

You can format the CSV files in UTF-8 on macOS as follows:

1

Convert text

Open the file with TextEdit and go to Format. Select Convert to plain text. If this option is not available, the file is already plain text. In this case, no changes are necessary.

2

Open settings

Click on TextEdit and select settings

3

Select UTF-8

When Saving the format Unicode (UTF-8)

4

Save document

Go to File and Saving the document

In this help article you will learn which syntax or format the contacts must be stored in in the CSV file.

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