Is there a problem with Outlook Not finding all contacts?
Not open for further replies. Ol16. volume license version. on Win7. This is the opposite of the old, ongoing, problem of Outlook listing multiple versions of the same contact. In this case it is not finding all contacts. eg: search on Cathy. returns one contact, even though the contact list shows 3 Cathy’s.
Is the contact list in outlook too complicated?
Accusations that Outlook is too complicated are right on target when it comes to contacts. Many new users are confused by Contacts and Address Books. Outlook 2013 gives us more confusion with contacts and contact cards, and search results that include the auto-complete list. Yes, you heard right.
Are there any AL’s in the contact list?
Search on Ron. May show 3 Ron’s, while the contact list has 7. etc. If I ‘search people’ on “Al ” (note space after Al) it will still show 2 Al’s, and Alice and Alicia but not all the other Al’s in contact list.
Why is search people not finding all contacts?
I checked the registry, and indeed, DoNotIncludeNickNameCacheInSearch, is not there for the desktop. Don’t know what to say since I was aware of this entry, and remember putting it in. But there it wasn’t. Could an “update” have deleted it?
Where do I Find my contact list in outlook?
Choose People at the bottom of the screen. Above your contacts list, place your cursor in the Search Contacts box. Note: The Search Contacts box at the top of your list of contacts is different than the Search People box, which is in the top-right corner of the Outlook ribbon.
How can I Search my contacts by name?
When you do, you’ll see an alphabetized list of contacts, sorted by name. To search, type part of the contact’s name in the Search box and then select Go. You can select the More columns radio button to search by other fields, including department, phone, and location.