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Old March 5th 08, 12:38 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
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I have created a contact list in Excel and would like it in my outlook
contact list so i can set it up as a distribution list. I need a step by
step guide but i cannot get on that works
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Old March 5th 08, 12:43 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
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"KK" wrote in message
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I have created a contact list in Excel and would like it in my outlook
contact list so i can set it up as a distribution list. I need a step by
step guide but i cannot get on that works



In outlook, do File-Import and Export, Import from File and follow the
instructions.
You must name the range of your data in Excel first,


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Old March 5th 08, 01:07 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.contacts
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KK wrote:

I have created a contact list in Excel and would like it in my outlook
contact list so i can set it up as a distribution list. I need a
step by step guide but i cannot get on that works


As an alternative to Gordon's proposal, use mail merge to use the Excel
spreadsheet directly. Don't make a DL at all.
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