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    <desc>How to export contacts data from <em>Evolution</em>.</desc>

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      <name>Andre Klapper</name>
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      <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
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<title>Exporting contacts data</title>

<p>Contacts files are stored in a database, but can be saved as a vCard file.</p>
<p>To export a complete address book, click <guiseq><gui>File</gui><gui>Save Address Book As vCard</gui></guiseq>.</p>
<p>If you want to export only one contact, click <guiseq><gui>File</gui><gui>Save as vCard</gui></guiseq> or right-click on the contact and click <gui>Save as vCard</gui>.</p>

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