Creating a New View in the Contacts List

A new view is usually created once the existing views have been fine-tuned and the Site Administrator realizes a need for one or more additional views for specific users. In the case of this example, the Site Administrator realizes that many of the people using this list will want to contact people who are not part of the organization (Company ABC) . Therefore, a new view will be created, called External Contacts, and a filter will be applied so that Company ABC employees are not included.

For this example, take the following steps:

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From within the contact list, click Modify settings and columns.
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The Customize page (referenced as listedit.aspx in the URL) will open. Scroll down to the Views section ...

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