Karl Timmermans
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How to add/remove Outlook contact folders to the AddressBook
A frequent issue/question that comes up from people migrating to a new machine and Outlook installation or importing contacts from either a CSV or PST file is related to “missing contacts”. This issue/question takes a variety of different forms such as (but not limited to) Can’t select my contacts from the Outlook AddressBook when composing […]
How to Import Contact Info Into Outlook from CSV Files
While the CSV import process in Outlook is very simple and extremely reliable, there are a lot of common mistakes that people make causing a lot of unnecessary aggravation along with not realizing what can and can’t be done. Most Common Mistakes Not manually mapping fields in the CSV file to the specific Outlook fields […]
Creating an Outlook Profile – Outlook ‘2007-‘2016
The profile creation process is almost identical for all versions of Outlook with only minor differences between Outlook versions. The following video runs through a quick overview using Outlook ‘2016 followed by the differences in previous Outlook versions summarizing the content of this post There are any number of reasons that you may be […]
How to save an Outlook Contact Group
A question that comes up frequently is “How can I export a contact group” or “I exported my contact folder and the contact group(s) are missing – why?” Contact Groups (formerly known as Personal Distribution Lists) are not and can not be exported via the Outlook export wizard. An Outlook Contact Group is a special […]
Exporting Outlook Contacts to a CSV file
Exporting contacts to a csv file using the Outlook export wizard is a very simple process provided some one very simple step is followed along with understanding some of the limitations. The most important step is to manually map the actual fields you want to export. If you do not go through the manual […]