Documentation/Contacts API/Step 1: Get Permissions

Step 1: Get Permissions

This step is a little different depending on which source your user wants to import from.

Which import method should I use?

The table below summarizes which import method to use with each source. Desktop imports use a different import method depending on the configuration of the end user’s system.

Source Service Code System Method Endpoint
LinkedIn linkedin Desktop Browsers Only CSV import /begin_import/user_consent
Generic CSV csv Desktop Browsers Only CSV import /begin_import/user_consent
Google Contacts gmail – OAuth2.0 import /begin_import/user_consent
iCloud icloud – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Outlook.com outlookcom – OAuth2.0 import /begin_import/user_consent
Yahoo yahoo – OAuth import /begin_import/user_consent
AOL aol – OAuth2.0 import /begin_import/user_consent
Office 365 office365 – OAuth2.0 import /begin_import/user_consent
Mail.ru mail_ru – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Outlook outlook Desktop Browsers Only CSV import /begin_import/user_consent
OS X Contacts addressbook Desktop Browsers Only VCard import /begin_import/user_consent
UOL uol – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
BOL bol – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Terra terra – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Rediff rediff – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Mail.com mailcom – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
GMX gmx – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Web.de web_de – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
126.com mail126 – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
163.com mail163 – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Yeah.net mail_yeah_net – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
QQ Mail qq_mail Desktop Browsers Only CSV import /begin_import/user_consent
O2.pl poczta_o2 – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
QIP.ru qip_ru – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Sapo.pt sapo – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Yandex.ru yandex_ru – Username/Password import /begin_import/import
Naver naver – Username/Password import /begin_import/import

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