Changing How You View Contacts

Viewing Contacts by Category Changing the Default Category Changing the Number of Contacts Displayed Viewing by Alphabetic Group Changing the Sort Order

Viewing Contacts by Category

When you open your Yahoo! Address Book, the All category displays all of the contacts in your address book (unless you’ve changed the default category to view as explained in the next task). To view a different category and its associated contacts, just click the category name. Learn more

 

Here’s How

  1. Open your Yahoo! Address Book. Learn more

  2. Click a category name on the left.

    The category includes all the selected contacts

    The category and its contacts display on the right.

 

What’s Next

Categories are a great way to organize your contacts. To learn more, take a look at the Creating Groups of Contacts (Categories) tutorial.

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Words to Know

  • Category: a group of contacts in your Yahoo! Address Book. Categories let you send the same email to a group of people and let you organize information by groups.
  • Contact: a person with whom you interact; someone to whom you might want to send an email, instant message, or text message.

Popups

To open your Address Book
  • Click the Contacts tab in Mail, or
  • Type address.yahoo.com in your browser’s address box.
Learn about categories in the Creating Groups of Contacts (Categories) tutorial.