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Old April 10th 07, 07:22 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
pbrosen
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Default contacts lists not available in address book list.

i used the easy transfer utility to transfer over my files from one computer
to my new vista computer. office 2007 on both...

Contacts are available in the Contacts folder but not available when
addressing emails

the "show this folder as an email address book" is grayed out for all
Contacts lists.

from the knowledgebase i tried to delete the address book service and re-add
it, but the "remove" service button gray in the Address Books tab under
Accounts (outlook was closed)

help!?
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Old April 10th 07, 09:50 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]
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Default contacts lists not available in address book list.

We have posted here many times that you should not use WET to transfer
Outlook data. It creates corrupt profiles with the Address Book Service
disabled and irreparable.
Create a new profile from scratch.
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Russ Valentine
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i used the easy transfer utility to transfer over my files from one
computer
to my new vista computer. office 2007 on both...

Contacts are available in the Contacts folder but not available when
addressing emails

the "show this folder as an email address book" is grayed out for all
Contacts lists.

from the knowledgebase i tried to delete the address book service and
re-add
it, but the "remove" service button gray in the Address Books tab under
Accounts (outlook was closed)

help!?


 




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