OL97: Some Countries Not in Contact Address List
ID: Q176054
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The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMS
The country you need for a contact's address does not appear in the list of
countries in Microsoft Outlook 97.
CAUSE
The list contains the most frequently used countries.
RESOLUTION
To add a country manually, follow these steps:
- Click the Contacts icon in the Outlook Bar.
- On the File menu, point to New, and click Contact.
- After typing the contact's Full Name and any other information into the
Contact form, click Address.
- Type the address details into the appropriate box, and click OK.
NOTE: If a country name already appears in the Country box, select the
text, press DELETE, then type the desired country name into the box.
- Click Save And Close.
NOTE: You can also type certain valid abbreviations, and Outlook will
change it to the country name. Some examples:
PRC changes to China
UK changes to United Kingdom
GDR changes to Germany
CDN changes to Canada
REFERENCES
For more information about Contacts, type create contacts in the Office
Assistant, click Search, and then click to view "Create contacts."
Additional query words:
Keywords : GnlCont
Version : :
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto