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Subject: Re: Adding Modifying Contacts in "Other Contacts" (Shared Contacts)
Author: Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]
Date: 11 May 2008
References: 1

Yes, assuming you have permission to add and change items in the Contacts folder in another user's mailbox, you can access the folder and its items using the Namespace.GetSharedDefaultFolder method, which returns an Items collection.

Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54

"Jimmy Jam" <jj@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:uRMVQ4vsIHA.3420@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

> Is it possible to modify/add "Other Contacts" using VBA ?
> I believe these contacts are shared contacts from and exchange server.
>
> I can add and modify objects in the My Contacts folder, but can't figure out
> how
> to do the same for "Shared Contacts"
>
> Thanks,
> Jj
>
>

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10 May 2008	Adding Modifying Contacts in "Other Contacts" (Shared Contacts)	.Jimmy Jam
11 May 2008	$\$ Re: Adding Modifying Contacts in "Other Contacts" (Shared Contacts)	.Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]
11 May 2008	$\$ Re: Adding Modifying Contacts in "Other Contacts" (Shared Contacts)	.Jimmy Jam
11 May 2008	$\$ Re: Adding Modifying Contacts in "Other Contacts" (Shared Contacts)	.Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]
11 May 2008	$\$ Re: Adding Modifying Contacts in "Other Contacts" (Shared Contacts)	.Jimmy Jam
12 May 2008	$\$ Re: Adding Modifying Contacts in "Other Contacts" (Shared Contacts)	.Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]

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