Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2007 Inside Out

Sharing Contacts

Outlook 2007 lets you share contacts with others by sending vCards through e-mail or by sharing your Contacts folder. The former method lets you share contacts with people who don’t use Outlook 2007 or who don’t have access to your network or to your Exchange Server. The latter method—sharing your Contacts folder—is a good solution when you need to provide access to contacts for others on your network. This section explains how to share contacts through vCards, offers a brief overview of sharing the Contacts folder, and explains how to share contacts from a public folder.

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You can use Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) to share contacts and even integrate those contacts within Outlook 2007. See Chapter 40, to learn how to work ...