How to Create a Contact Group in Outlook

How to Create a Contact Group in Outlook

Use a contact group (formerly called a “distribution list”) to send an email to multiple people—a project team, a committee, or even just a group of friends—without having to add each name each time you want to send them an email message.

 

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