Mailing groups in outlook
Mailing groups in Outlook allow you to send emails to a group of people with a single email address. Here's how to create and manage mailing groups in Outlook:
Creating a Mailing Group
- 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 and click "OK".
- In the "New Group" dialog box, enter the email addresses of the people you want to add to the group.
- You can add multiple email addresses by separating them with semicolons (;).
- Click "OK" to create the group.
Adding Members to a Mailing Group
- Open the mailing group you created.
- Click on the "Members" tab in the ribbon.
- Click on the "Add Members" button.
- Enter the email addresses of the people you want to add to the group.
- You can add multiple email addresses by separating them with semicolons (;).
- Click "OK" to add the members.
Sending an Email to a Mailing Group
- Open Outlook and compose a new email.
- In the "To" field, enter the email address of the mailing group you created.
- Type a subject and message as you normally would.
- Click "Send" to send the email to the group.
Managing Mailing Groups
- To edit a mailing group, open it and click on the "Edit Group" button in the ribbon.
- You can change the group name, add or remove members, and modify the group's settings.
- To delete a mailing group, open it and click on the "Delete Group" button in the ribbon.
Tips and Tricks
- You can also create mailing groups from the "Contacts" folder by right-clicking on a contact and selecting "Add to Group".
- You can add a mailing group to your Outlook contacts by right-clicking on the group and selecting "Add to Contacts".
- You can also use mailing groups to send emails to a group of people who are not in your organization's directory.
- You can use the "BCC" field to send an email to a mailing group without revealing the email addresses of the group members.