Hi Paul, Sounds like you're finally away laughing.
Let us know if you encounter any further problems. Dean. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "`Roselle Ambubuyog`" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 12:33 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] outlook addressbook and contacts list > Hi, Roselle. I finally figured it out. What you have to do is to bring the > windows address book into outlook express. > This is od because this actually has nothing to do with e-mail nor news > groups. My address book or windows address book has very few e-mail > addresses in it if any at all. > It is mostly phone numbers. You know: bestbuy, comp u s a, various local > theaters and restaurants and whatever I have gotten by calling 4 1 1. > But I did import it into outlook express. You can then go into outlook and > import that address book from outlook express. > I did that and it worked as well. It just seems odd to me that you have to > put an address book into outlook express that may or may not have any > e-mail addresses in it so you can then import it into outlook. > I did find one more thing. You then need to clean up the address book or > contacts list in outlook. > If you enter a company as follows: bestbuy (fresno), outlook will assume > the entry should be fresno for the first name and bestbuy for the last > name. It is brought into the braille note the same way. If you search for > bestbuy using the first name, you won't find it. If you search by company > name, I gues you would. but it makes the entries appear in the bn address > book rather strangely. > ACB's washington connection would come in with first name being connection, > last name being washington. > One way to fix this is to make the whole name field in the contacts list > blank for businesses. > For indivisuals, it is okay to leave it there, but if you have a multiple > word business name, it will be inserted into outlook and also into the bn > in an incorrect manner. > Thanks. > > Paul Henrichsen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <home.pacbell.net/paulh52> > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
