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Change vCard settings in Contacts on Mac
Use vCard settings in Contacts to set options for exporting and sharing the information on your card and on other contact cards.
To change these settings in the Contacts app on your Mac, choose Contacts > Settings, then click vCard.
Option | Description |
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vCard Format | Select the format to use for vCards. The default format is 3.0. |
vCard 2.1 Encoding | Choose the encoding to use if you select the 2.1 vCard format. |
Enable private me card | Enable the ability to select the information on your contact card that you want to share or export. See Set up your My Card. |
Export notes in vCards | Include information in the Note field when you export contacts as vCards. |
Export photos in vCards | Include your contacts’ images when you export contacts as vCards. |