Update a Contact

Inevitably, people move, change jobs, get married (or divorced), or otherwise alter their circumstances — meaning you need to update their information in Contacts to keep up. Fortunately, Contacts makes it easy to edit contact information.

Update a Contact

1.
If Contacts is not currently open, click the Contacts button in the navigation pane. Outlook switches to Contacts.
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Click the first letter of the contact’s last name. Outlook jumps to the contacts that start with the selected letter.
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If necessary, scroll up or down to locate the contact.
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Double-click the contact you want to edit. The contact record opens in its own window.
5.
Double-click a field that needs updating and type over the existing text with the new, correct information. Repeat as needed until all necessary fields are changed. Information in the Details ...

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