Migrate contacts from Microsoft account to your Android device.

Changing a mobile platform can come with so many intricacies, you deal with leaving your Operating system of familiar operability to surmounting the hassles recreating a similar atmosphere in the new OS. Among myriads of issues to be dealt with, below are steps showcasing how to go about your contacts migration. Remember, This method of contact transfer for windows phones involves transfer from Microsoft online database (not the physical phone) to the android phone.

HOW-TO

• On the PC or phone browser, (request desktop site from browser options) and log on to your Microsoft account (Outlook, Live or Hotmail).

 select PEOPLE icon on the lowest left corner of your phone screen, this should show your contact list.

• Select MANAGE and choose EXPORT CANTACTS option.

• Click EXPORT and a dialogue box suggesting you save "contacts.csv" file pops up. save the file.
  

• Open a new tab and sign-in to your Gmail account.

• click on the GMAIL dropdown arrow and select contacts.

• Select MORE dropdown menu and click on IMPORT.
  

• Click on CSV or vCard file.
  

• Select GO TO OLD VERSION from the next display.
  

• Click on IMPORT CONTACTS on the old google page.
  

• Browse your downloaded CSV file content and import.

•  On the android phone in Question, enter the google account in >>Settings >>"Accounts" before  pulling down contact list to refresh under the "Contacts" menu.

NB: if you cannot find any contact in the peoples hub, it means your contacts have not synced yet to the Microsoft account logged onto. in case of multiple accounts, login the account concerned else, create a new account, enter the new account in Windows phone "SETTING" ,wait for contacts to sync automatically and login Microsoft page on a web browser.