Thanks for your input, David and yes, it was helpful. Unfortunately, the next problem I have is that an address, which I thought I had added to my address book through the Command Y in mail, wasn't in the address book and so, I could not add it. Do I need to do something else?
Best regards and thanks, Mike On 18,Jan,2012, at 10:44 AM, David Griffith wrote: > Have you tried just pressing return on the untitled group? > I have achieved this and it was eventually fairly easy. > Start with your all contact group. > Interact with this and work down the list and press VO command spacebar on > all the contact you want to put into the new group. This will select non > contiguously your entries which cn hen be copied with command C.(This may > only work in Lion) > Then go to your new group table an and press command V > The only other thing I remember is that you have to restart Mail for the > group to be recognised. > In mail when you type the group name into the address area mail will then > populate the address field with all the individual email addresses from the > group. > Hope tha helpsPOPULATE > > 18 Jan 2012, at 09:30, Michael Busboom wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> I am managing the translation of a book from German into English, and I will >> need to regularly send mail to the translators and editors who are involved >> in the project. >> >> I want to give the distribution list a name and then insert (either manually >> or from my contacts in my Address Book) the names of the mail recipients. >> >> When I went to the address Book and selected "New Group" from the File Menu, >> I got a confusing table. In the table, several entries on the left side >> were called "Untitled," and I assume that here is where I would insert the >> name of the distribution list or group. However, VO never said that this >> was an edit field. >> >> I guess that what I'd really like to know is whether there is a good >> tutorial on how to manage the address book. >> >> Kindest regards to all of you, and thanks for all the help I've received >> from you throughout my Mac journey, >> >> Mike >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
