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Re: Contact list appearance
Sorry to hear about your connectivity problem.
Connectivity and mail server problems are my favorite computer
issues to troubleshoot.
Gary VanderMolen
"NancyB" <NancyB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:629EEF26-E22D-4359-B4D4-C87915659BD5@microsoft.com...
> other Thanks, Gary. That sounds promising. Actually, I had major problems
> with my new PC - it wouldn't connect to the Internet. Spent 5 hours
> (literally) on the phone with 3 different tech people, and they finally gave
> up and the machine is being spent back to be replaced. So I can't try this
> with Vista until my new machine arrives.
> --
> Nancy in Massachusetts
>
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
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>> Try this:
>> Create Mail, click on 'To:', then click on the Name column header.
>> Each time you click, it will cycle through four different arrangements.
>>
>> If this does not meet your needs, try upgrading to Windows Live Mail.
>>
>> Gary VanderMolen
>>
>>
>> "NancyB" <NancyB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:04090ED8-7C3B-4B2D-BFF4-3E4CBABC5D93@microsoft.com...
>> > Sounded good - and thanks for the suggestion, but it didn't do anything. I
>> > strongly suspect that I had to specify some order when I exported. Any hints
>> > there?
>> > --
>> > Nancy in Massachusetts
>> >
>> >
>> > "mac" wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> "NancyB" <NancyB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:E86B24FF-59E6-4728-BB3B-F5FCEB5F51D5@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I am migrating from an XP machine to Vista. I exported all my e-mail
>> >> > including groupings, etc., successfully. I moved my address book from
>> >> > Outlook
>> >> > Express to my new machine. But the contact list on the new machine shows
>> >> > as a
>> >> > list sorted by first names. That's not very helpful. How can I sort the
>> >> > contact list by last name? Or how do I re-export my address book in a
>> >> > different format?
>> >> > --
>> >> > Nancy in Massachusetts
>> >>
>> >> Open the Contacts folder and right click the column header line and select
>> >> Last Name column, then click on that header to sort by.
>> >>
>> >>
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