Teach Yourself VISUALLY™ Outlook® 2007

Forward a Contact

You can easily share a contact with someone else by forwarding the Outlook contact entry via e-mail. The recipient of the contact is able to open it in the same way he or she opens any other e-mail attachment.

You can forward an Outlook contact from Contacts, as well as from Outlook’s Mail component.

Forward a Contact

1.	If Contacts is not currently open, click the Contacts button in the navigation pane. Outlook switches to Contacts.
2.	Double-click the contact you want to share to open it in its own window. [View full size image] The contact record opens in its own window.
3.	Click the Send button in the Contact tab’s Actions group. Click Send as Business Card to send the record in business-card form. To send the entry as a vCard, click In Internet Format (vCard). If you know the recipient uses Outlook as his or her contacts-management program, click In Outlook Format. [View full size image] Outlook launches a Message window, with the contact attached.
4.	Type the ...