How to delete microsoft contacts from windows mail app
To delete Microsoft contacts from the Windows Mail app, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Delete a single contact
- Open the Windows Mail app.
- Click on the "Contacts" tab.
- Find the contact you want to delete and right-click on it.
- Select "Delete" from the context menu.
- Confirm that you want to delete the contact by clicking "Yes" in the pop-up dialog box.
Method 2: Delete multiple contacts
- Open the Windows Mail app.
- Click on the "Contacts" tab.
- Select the contacts you want to delete by checking the boxes next to their names.
- Right-click on one of the selected contacts and select "Delete" from the context menu.
- Confirm that you want to delete the selected contacts by clicking "Yes" in the pop-up dialog box.
Method 3: Delete all contacts
- Open the Windows Mail app.
- Click on the "Contacts" tab.
- Click on the "More" menu (three dots) at the top right corner of the window.
- Select "Delete all contacts" from the dropdown menu.
- Confirm that you want to delete all contacts by clicking "Yes" in the pop-up dialog box.
Note: When you delete a contact, you will also delete all associated emails, calendar events, and tasks. If you want to keep these items, you should export them to a file or another email client before deleting the contact.
Additional tip: If you want to delete a contact and keep their email address, you can remove the contact from your Windows Mail app and then add them as a new contact with the same email address. This way, you won't lose any emails or other associated data.