when composing a new message, i click on the to: field...this message appears:
cannot connect to LDAP Directory Server...
I have tons of people in my contacts, how do i get them over to my Address
Book?

We have several employees who have a large amount of contacts in Outlook
(1,000 or so) that had various "file as" settings.  We have followed
instructions on changing the "file as" globally (through Tools / Email
Accounts / Change Directory, etc.).  This worked for some, however ...

I have recently installed Microsoft Outlook 2003 and used to run the older
version where I had all the addresses of my contacts. How do I get them to
show up on the Outlook 2003. All that is showing right now are the email
addresses.

I have "upgraded" from Outlook 2002---->2003. We imported the address book
from Outlook Express to 2002 and afterwards to 2003 and we also converted the
.pst file to the new 2003 format. Then, we have discovered that:
1.- Entering from Tools, we have an address book with two ...

Scenario: I would like to be able to send out an attachment to clients such
as zipped application source code and copy my team members or managers on the
mail with out them receiving the attachment. They would get a message stating
that they were not included on the attachment. ...

will outlook build contact info with inbox?

I can hear the person on the phone , but they can,t hear me.

I am using outlook 2003, and I have imported my contacts from another hard
drive(that was in outlook express).  Now, I can see the contacts in outlook
2003, but when I create a new message and click on the to button, then I
cannot see the contacts

I need to send my Outlook 2002 contacts to my another machine running Outlook
2003, any advice?

Everytime I try to add an email to an existing contact if deletes it from the
contact when I try to save it or go to another field

I have a .pst with only one folder, of type Contacts, named "Contactos". I
opened it in office 2003, and now I am not seeing that folder. Only folders
availables are
- Deleted Items

I need to use my group list in Address Book to mail out to customers but I
need to keep them private from one another. How do I stop all names and email
addresses of group memebers being available to everyone in the Group when I
do a mailing?

When I enter new contacts, and the contact window opens after name entry, the
name appears as follows: Mr. Herman John.  Why is the last name appearing
where the first name should be?  Is there a glitch in my system?

Can we have a rule that checks incomming mail and put them in seperate folder
if the mail is from any one in the contacts list ?
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I had over 2000 contacts to import into Outlook 2002.  When I imported, I
only had three column to import name, phone and fax number.  I mapped these
to Name, business phone and business fax in Outlook.  However, when using
these contacts by found out that in the contacts cards ...