Mail group outlook
Here are some common tasks and features related to mail groups in Outlook:
What is a mail group? A mail group is a collection of email addresses that can be used to send emails to multiple recipients at once. Mail groups are also known as distribution lists or distribution groups.
Creating a mail group in Outlook
- 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 the group and add the email addresses of the members you want to include.
- Click "OK" to create the group.
Adding members to a mail group
- Open the mail group you created.
- Click on the "Members" tab.
- Click on the "Add Members" button.
- Enter the email addresses of the members you want to add.
- Click "OK" to add the members.
Sending an email to a mail group
- Open a new email message in Outlook.
- Enter the name of the mail group in the "To" field.
- Type a subject and message as usual.
- Click "Send" to send the email to all members of the group.
Managing a mail group
- To edit a mail group, right-click on the group and select "Edit Group".
- To delete a mail group, right-click on the group and select "Delete Group".
- To add or remove members from a mail group, use the "Members" tab.
Tips and tricks
- You can also create a mail group by right-clicking on a folder in your Outlook mailbox and selecting "New Group".
- You can use mail groups to send emails to a large number of recipients without having to enter each email address individually.
- You can also use mail groups to send emails to a specific set of people who need to receive the same information.
- You can use the "BCC" (blind carbon copy) field to send an email to a mail group without revealing the email addresses of the recipients.