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Convert CSV to VCF

File Extension	CSV
Full Name	Comma Separated Value Format

The file extension .csv refers to a popular file type known as the comma separated value files. These are mostly used as open data set files.The file structure of the CSV file as the name suggests is mostly based on the separation of data using a delimiter which in most cases is a comma (,).

File Extension	VCF
Full Name	VCard Format

The .vcf files, known popularly as the vCard file are Data files that are used to store personal information or business cards. These file type allow storage of information in a well defined structure, thus making it easier for the end users to manage their contacts.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "CSV") to another (referred to as "VCF"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, CSV file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format CSV to format VCF becomes essential.

So, how can we perform CSV to VCF file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format CSV and transforming it into format VCF. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of CSV to VCF converters.

Conversion from CSV to VCF

CSV to VCF

How to convert the CSV file to VCF?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of CSV to VCF. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the CSV file:

Please indicate on your computer the source file CSV, the format of which you are going to change
Load the CSV file to the application
Select the output format of the VCF file (the one that we want to achieve)
Select the location to save the output file VCF on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
Confirm conversion
Wait for a moment
Enjoy the converted VCF file that can be found in the location selected in step 4

Other conversions
from the CSV format:

Other conversions
to the VCF format:

I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.