What is vCard?

In short, vCard (or Versitcard) is an electronic business card for Personal Data Interchange (PDI) widely supported by Email clients. It carries directory information (address, phone numbers, title, URLs, multimedia clips and time zone etc.) which facilitates the exchange of contact information through email, World Wide Web or video conferencing system by mean of PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants) and computers.

In Webmail 2.0, users can set up their vCard in the "Personal Information" of the "Options" menu.

Users can also refer to the Wikipedia for more detail information about vCard.

 


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