Add x500 address to mail contact
To add an X.500 address to a Mail contact in Microsoft Outlook, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the "New Contact" Wizard
- Open Outlook and go to the "Contacts" folder.
- Click on "New Contact" in the "Home" tab or press Ctrl + Shift + C.
- In the "Contact" window, click on the "Add New Email Address" button.
- Select "X.500" as the email address type.
- Enter the X.500 address in the format
cn=Your Name,dc=yourdomain,dc=com
(replace with your actual values). - Click "OK" to add the X.500 address to the contact.
Method 2: Editing an Existing Contact
- Open Outlook and go to the "Contacts" folder.
- Select the contact you want to edit.
- Right-click on the contact and select "Edit Contact" or press Ctrl + E.
- In the "Contact" window, click on the "Email Addresses" tab.
- Click on the "New" button to add a new email address.
- Select "X.500" as the email address type.
- Enter the X.500 address in the format
cn=Your Name,dc=yourdomain,dc=com
(replace with your actual values). - Click "OK" to add the X.500 address to the contact.
Tips:
- Make sure to replace
Your Name
andyourdomain
with your actual values. - The X.500 address format is
cn=Your Name,dc=yourdomain,dc=com
, where:cn
stands for "common name" and is the name of the contact.dc
stands for "domain component" and is the domain name.
- You can also add multiple X.500 addresses to a contact by repeating the process.
- If you're using Outlook 2010 or later, you can also use the "X.500" button in the "Email Addresses" tab to quickly add an X.500 address.