To share a contact group with someone, the contact list needs to be exported by the person owning the list and imported by the person the list is shared with.
Create the contact list in Google Contacts (contacts.google.com) or from the Google waffle.
Create a contact group
- Go to Google Contacts.
- On the left next to "Labels," click Create label
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- Type a name, then click Save.
Learn more at the Contacts Help Center
Add contacts to a group
- Go to Google Contacts.
- Select one of the following:
- A single contact: Check the box next to the contact name.
- Multiple contacts: Check the boxes next to all the contacts you want to add.
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All contacts: Check the box next to any contact and in the top left, click Selection Actions
All.
- At the top, click Manage labels
.
- Click the group label you want.
- Click Apply.
EXPORT contact group list:
Go to Contacts.google.com Click the export button on the top right
- Pick the label you want to export.
- Choose Google CSV and save the file.
- Note where you save the file and send the list to the additional person
Additional person
- Create a label for your new group.
- Then click import in menu on left side. This will pop up:
- Click No label and choose your new label name
- Click select file and select your CSV
- Click Import