How to Create a Contact Group in Hotmail?

How to Create a Contact Group in
Hotmail?
To send the same message to many recipients, creating a contact group is much
more convenient than sending them individually. Hotmail consists of a feature for
creating groups of recipients and then Hotmail users can use this feature to send
an email to as many people as possible within seconds. Hotmail Support would like
to inform you that contact groups are also known as distribution list through which
sending a message to so many people gets easier. So let’s learn how to use this
feature of creating distribution list:
Do the following to set up a distribution list in Outlook:
Ensure that the Home button is active and extended in Hotmail.
Go to New Items.
Click More Items and then from the appeared menu click Contact Group.
Note: Ctrl+Shift+L can also be used. Click on ‘New Contact Group’ in
Outlook’s People section or click New Items> Contact Group in the Home
ribbon.
Under Name: enter the name of the distribution list. The list name is used to
address messages to the list.
In the Contact Group ribbon hit the Save & Close button.

Of course, you can add the member to the created group. Follow these steps to
add contacts to Hotmail Contact Group:
Steps to add members who are already in your contacts list to a distribution list:
Double-click the group in the Hotmail People if it is not already open.
On the Contact Group ribbon tab, click Add Members.
From the appeared menu choose From Outlook Contact.
To get the desired address boot entry or entire sue ‘Search’ and make sure
that the contacts you are adding get highlighted.
Now select Member->.
Steps to add members that are not in your contacts list to a distribution list:
In the Contact Group ribbon, click Add Members > New E-Mail Contact.
Under Display Name: Enter a name for the member.
Under Email address: type the email address you wish to add to the group.
Untick the box beside Add to Contacts, if you do not want the Hotmail to add
the new address as an individual to the address book.
Hit the OK button and click Save & Close to save the changes to the
distribution list.
For any further details and queries regarding creating groups, adding members to
the groups or any other issue you face while following the above-mentioned steps,
you can seek help from our experts. All you need to do is just dial Hotmail
customer support number +61-283173566 and gets all the relevant information
regarding fixing your issues from our technicians. Your problems are our priority
and your queries will be dealt with the best solutions using the latest technology
instantly.
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