Microsoft® Windows® XP Unleashed

Using the Address Book

Keeping track of information about people you know or do business with can be a daunting task. Binder-style planners have been popular for many years, but with personal digital assistants (PDAs) and computers becoming important business tools, address book programs are gaining popularity. Windows XP includes an Address Book that you can access from within Outlook Express. It can also store all kinds of information about personal and business contacts. You can store names and addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, and other personal information such as birthdays and anniversaries. You also can store Vcards (electronic business cards) in the Outlook Express Address Book, and you can use the Address Book to create ...