Convert Outlook CSV to Google Contacts - Fix Encoding

Fix Outlook CSV encoding for Google Contacts import. Solve garbled names and characters. Free online converter.

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Fix Encoding

Fix weird symbols (e.g., é -> é).

How to Fix Encoding

  1. 1Export contacts from Outlook
  2. 2Upload CSV here to fix encoding
  3. 3Import the result into Google Contacts

Why Use This Tool?

  • Fix Garbled Names - Solves the "" character issue
  • UTF-8 Conversion - Makes Outlook files compatible
  • Preserve Details - Keep all phone numbers/emails
  • Private - Contacts stay on your device
  • Simple - One click fix

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do my contacts look weird in Google?

Outlook exports in ANSI encoding, but Google expects UTF-8. This tool converts it.

Does it map fields?

No, it fixes the file format. Google usually auto-detects the fields if the file is readable.

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