Dan
Further down the Services/Addressing dialog there is an option to specify
which address list to use for checking names against. You could try adding
the users contacts list and local recipients list in there and move them up
in the search order.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Atkinson, Daniel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 28 August 2001 12:27
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Outlook 2000 - CTRL+K in address field with Exchange 5.5
>
>
> hi group,
>
> we have recently rolled out exchange 5.5 to replace our
> ailing pop3 server.
> Users are pleased with the new features, but there is one
> problem to do with
> addressing.
>
> When composing new mail, many users start typing a name in
> the 'To...' field
> and hit CTRL+K to do a search. With 'Internet Only' installations of
> outlook, the search would return a list of names from their
> contacts folder
> which were the closest match to the search. Now, under
> Exchange, this search
> always goes to the GAL, despite what you may have set in the
> 'Show This
> Address List First' setting in Services/Addressing.
>
> Users don't want to search the GAL, they want to search their
> own contacts
> and maybe the local recipients list - the GAL just brings up loads of
> useless matches for users all around the world.
>
> It seems to me that this is a limitation/oversight, but maybe
> there's a
> workaround?
>
> regards,
> Dan Atkinson
>
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