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Old June 2nd 06, 06:11 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
steve
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Default excel to outlook error

I am importing my excel contact list to outlook, however, Each column is
apprearing as a separate contact.

How can I map each line item to be one contact?
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Old June 2nd 06, 06:33 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]
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Default excel to outlook error

Define a single named range covering all the data you want to import, save the Excel file, and in the Import and Export wizard, use the Map Custom Fields command to tell Outlook which column to put in which proeprty.

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"Steve" wrote in message ...
I am importing my excel contact list to outlook, however, Each column is
apprearing as a separate contact.

How can I map each line item to be one contact?

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Old August 28th 06, 05:58 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
Rod
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Default excel to outlook error



"Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:

Define a single named range covering all the data you want to import, save the Excel file, and in the Import and Export wizard, use the Map Custom Fields command to tell Outlook which column to put in which proeprty.

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Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm
and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx

"Steve" wrote in message ...
I am importing my excel contact list to outlook, however, Each column is
apprearing as a separate contact.

How can I map each line item to be one contact?

Thanks for the info. It worked beatuifully.

 




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