To export contact data from ACT! (versions 4.0 or 2000), follow these steps:
  • Launch ACT! and open your database.
  • Select File | Data Exchange | Export....
  • Select the file type Text-Delimited.
  • Choose a filename and location for the exported data and click Next.
  • Select Contact records only.
  • Click the Options... button.
  • Select Comma for the field separator character.
  • Check the Yes, export field names checkbox and click OK.
  • Click Next.
  • Select All Records and then click Next.
  • Leave the export field order list alone, and click Finish. The file is now ready for import.