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Microsoft Outlook Webmail

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Working with Contacts

Outlook Webmail provides a Contacts feature which is used to store the name, email address, and other information about a person or an organization. This feature allows you to create, edit, and delete Contacts. You can also send messages to contacts through the Contacts folder.

return to topCreating a Contact

By creating a Contact, you can quickly access his or her contact information or send a message without having to type the address.

  1. From the Outlook Navigation pane, click CONTACTSContacts icon
    The Contacts screen appears.

  2. From the Contact Folders list, select a folder for your contact
    NOTE: The default folder is Contacts.

  3. On the toolbar, click NEW CONTACTNew Contact icon
    A blank contact profile appears.
    Blank contact profile

  4. In the appropriate text boxes, type your new contact's information
    NOTE: It is not necessary to type information in all text boxes. 

  5. Click SAVE AND CLOSESave and Close icon
    The new contact is saved.

return to topEditing a Contact

After creating a contact, change a contact's profile anytime. Outlook Webmail allows you to edit contact information quickly and easily. 

  1. From the Outlook Navigation pane, click CONTACTSContacts icon
    The Contacts screen appears.

  2. From the Contact Folders list, select the folder for your contact
    NOTE: The default folder is Contacts.

  3. Click the contact you wish to edit
    The screen refreshes to display the contact.

  4. Click EDIT CONTACTEdit Contact icon
    The contact profile appears.

  5. In the appropriate text boxes, type your contact's information
    NOTE: It is not necessary to type information in all text boxes. 

  6. Click SAVE AND CLOSESave and Close icon
    The changes are saved.

return to topDeleting Contacts

  1. From the Outlook Navigation pane, click CONTACTSContacts icon
    The Contacts screen appears.

  2. From the Contact Folders list, select the folder for your contact
    NOTE: The default folder is Contacts.

  3. From the Contacts list, select the Contact you want to delete
    The Contact is selected when a checkmark appears before it.

  4. On the toolbar, click DELETEDelete icon
    The contact is deleted.

return to topSending Messages to Contacts

To make emailing your contacts easier, Outlook Webmail allows you to send messages directly through the Contacts folder.

  1. From the Outlook Navigation pane, click CONTACTSContacts icon
    The Contacts screen appears.

  2. From the Contact Folders list, select the folder with your contact
    NOTE: The default folder is Contacts.

  3. From the Contacts list, select the Contact you want to delete
    The Contact is selected when a checkmark appears before it.
    NOTE: If the contacts are in the same contact folder, you can select more than one contact.

  4. Click SEND E-MAILSend E-mail icon
    A blank message appears with the selected contact(s) in the To... text box.

  5. In the Subject text box, type an appropriate subject line

  6. In the body of the message, type your message content

  7. When finished, click SENDSend icon
    The message is sent to the contact(s).

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