Feature already exists and always has. In Outlook 2003, just turn off the
Outlook Today view of your Personal Folders to enable it.

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Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
>I would like to be able to go to Outlook contacts and simply start typing
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> http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?mid=c46e3005-3ca6-4
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