Why are my contacts being sent as .dat files and not .vcf files?

[LGS]

When I try to email my Distribution Lists they are sent as .txt files or .dat
files and the recipients are unable to drag them into their Contacts

 

[Diane Poremsky [MVP]]

Sending DLs can be problematic as you have discovered. Are you sending them
in an RTF formatted message or to other outlook users?

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Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/



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[LGS]

To other Outlook users

Sending DLs can be problematic as you have discovered. Are you sending them
in an RTF formatted message or to other outlook users?

--
Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/



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When I try to email my Distribution Lists they are sent as .txt files or
.dat
files and the recipients are unable to drag them into their Contacts