Adding new contacts

You can add new contacts, create a group contact list and edit your contacts.  

To add a new contact

When you add a new contact, you enter the name and company information in separate fields. You can select how you want to file the contact in your list. You can enter up to three email addresses and three mailing addresses.

  1. In the Address Book toolbar, click New Contact. The New Contact form opens.

  2. Enter contact information, including first and last name, email address, job title, company information, and notes.

  3. In File As, select how you want to name to display in your contact book. The default is to file the contact by last name, first name.

  4. In Address Book select which address books to save the name to.

  5. Click Save.

To create a new group contact list

The Group Contacts feature allows you to create contact lists that contains multiple mailing addresses.  When you select a group contact name, everyone whose address is included in the group list is automatically added to the address field of the message.

Note: email addresses you type are not verified.  

  1. In the Address Book  toolbar, click New Group. The New Group Contact form opens.

  1. In the Group Name field, type the name of this group list.  

  2. If you want to create the group list in an address book other than Contacts, in the Address Book field select the address book.

  3. Type the email addresses in the Group Members list box. Enter each address on a separate line.

  1. Click Save on the toolbar. The new group contact is added to your address book.

The icon   shows that the contact name is a group contact.