Don't know if this will be of any help, but what about just using Outlook with gmail?

>I have tried to import an Excel CSV file about 20 times now, trying different things, but it always says that it is not the right format. I've already read the help pages. What is wrong with this format in the A column of Excel?
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>Email Address
>aaa_carolinas@mailnj.custhelp.com
>abianco@hotmail.com
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