OL2000: (IMO) How to Automatically Add People to Contacts

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This article was previously published under Q195429

NOTE: These procedures only apply if you have installed Outlook with the Internet Mail Only option. To determine your installation type, click About Microsoft Outlook on the Help menu. If you have the Internet Mail Only option installed, you see "Internet Mail Only".

For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Outlook Express e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

257824 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257824/EN-US/ ) OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express

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SUMMARY

Microsoft Outlook 2000 can automatically add the e-mail address of each person you reply to as a contact in your Contacts folder.

NOTE: This feature is not available when using the Corporate or Workgroup installation of Outlook.

MORE INFORMATION

To enable this feature, follow these steps:

On the Tools menu, click Options.
On the Preferences tab, click E-mail Options.
Click to select Automatically put people I reply to in. If you have more than one Contacts folder available, click Folder, and then select the desired Contacts folder.
Click OK to close all dialog boxes.