OL2000: (IMO) Show Folder as E-mail Address Book Is Dimmed

ID: Q197229

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Outlook 2000

NOTE: These procedures only apply if you have installed Outlook with the Internet Mail Only option. To determine your installation type, on the Help menu click About Microsoft Outlook. In About Microsoft Outlook you should see "Internet Mail Only" if you have the Internet Mail Only option installed.

SYMPTOMS

The "Show this folder as an e-mail Address Book" check box in the Properties of your Microsoft Outlook Contact folder appears dimmed.

CAUSE

The Internet Mail Only installation uses the Windows Address Book (WAB) for storing and managing Contacts. The Outlook Address Book is a service only available with the Corporate Workgroup installation of Outlook.

For more information about Outlook Address Book issues, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q197577 OL2000:(CW) Show This Folder as E-mail Address Book Is Dimmed

Additional query words: gray grayed dimmed

Keywords : GnlCont CfgAddBk
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo