Display or Details Templates Editor

Outlook uses detail (otherwise called display) templates to format and display directory information when users view details about objects in the Global Address List (GAL). You can customize the templates to add or remove fields or change the text descriptions (labels) used for the fields. Customizing display templates is a relatively common occurrence in large organizations but less common in smaller organizations, which typically stay with the default versions shipped with Exchange.

Figure 17-1 illustrates a simple customization of a display template. The top screen is the standard Organization property page and the bottom is the customized version. Outlook 2010 is used in both cases, but the same techniques ...

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