Outlook for mac email address showing incorrect

#Outlook for mac email address showing incorrect how to
#Outlook for mac email address showing incorrect update

Some of the following information was copied from the Microsoft Help web at URL: It is a harsh remedy, but soon your NEW list will be populated with the CURRENT and CORRECT recipient email addresses.

#Outlook for mac email address showing incorrect how to

It would be better if Microsoft provided a method to EDIT this list, but we do not know how to do that at this time - so the following procedure will CLEAR the list and let you start all over 'from scratch' with no names in the list. (The address itself may not be visible in the address line - depending upon previous actions and settings.) This results in the email being sent to the OLD address - the one you THOUGHT was updated. So you hit 'Enter' to 'accept' the suggested information and click Send - NOT KNOWING that the actual email address is still the OLD outdated address that you used to send to. This is because Outlook pulls the suggested information from a separate FILE and NOT from your Contact data. The next time you address the updated recipient you begin typing their name in the To address line and Outlook 'suggests' that person either by address or nickname -depending upon previous actions and settings.

#Outlook for mac email address showing incorrect update

You dutifully UPDATE the changed information in your Outlook Contacts. This also can create another serious problem: A person to whom you normally correspond changes their email address. The list can grow and include old and outdated information. Unfortunately problems can arise from this because the list grows and grows and if some of the recipients to whom you normally send email CHANGE their address, that OLD information will be included in the 'suggestions'. This is a handy feature and can save a lot of time. When you address an email (in the To, Cc or Bcc address line) Microsoft Outlook will suggest and/or auto-complete email address entries as you make them. You can remove individual entries by hitting the 'delete' key for email address suggestions that occur while you are typing an email address that will remove only the highlighted entry. The following instructions provide a means to remove the entire list. Reset the Auto-completion EMAIL ADDRESS NAME LIST used by Outlook to auto-complete addressing in the To, Cc and Bcc Lines