How to make an email group in outlook mail
To create an email group in Outlook, follow these steps:
Method 1: Create a new group from the "Home" tab
- Open Outlook and go to the "Home" tab in the ribbon.
- Click on the "New Group" button in the "Move" group.
- Enter a name for your group in the "Group name" field.
- Enter the email addresses of the people you want to add to the group in the "Members" field. You can separate multiple email addresses with semicolons (;).
- Click "OK" to create the group.
Method 2: Create a new group from the "Contacts" folder
- Open Outlook and go to the "Contacts" folder.
- Click on the "New Contact Group" button in the "Home" tab.
- Enter a name for your group in the "Group name" field.
- Click on the "Add Members" button and select "From Outlook Contacts" or "From Global Address List".
- Search for the contacts you want to add to the group and select them.
- Click "OK" to add the contacts to the group.
- Click "OK" again to create the group.
Method 3: Create a new group from an existing contact group
- Open Outlook and go to the "Contacts" folder.
- Find the contact group you want to use as a template and right-click on it.
- Select "Copy" and then "Paste" to create a new group.
- Edit the new group by renaming it and adding or removing members as needed.
Tips and Variations
- You can also create a group from an existing distribution list or a public folder.
- To add a group to your Outlook contacts, right-click on the group and select "Add to Contacts".
- To send an email to a group, simply address the email to the group name (e.g. "My Group").
- You can also use the "BCC" field to send an email to a group without revealing the recipients' email addresses.
- To manage a group, you can use the "Group" button in the "Home" tab to edit the group's properties, add or remove members, and more.