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In the right bottom corner, Notepad will reveal the line number that you are on and thus the amount of members in the Contact Group. Remove the first few header lines of the saved distribution list and then place your cursor all the way at the bottom of the list in front of the last address. Note: If the Status Bar option is grayed out for you, you must first disable Word Wrap via the Format menu. To get the count, enable the Status Bar of Notepad via View-> Status Bar. Once you’ve saved it, you can open the txt-file in Notepad by double clicking the saved txt-file.

In the Save As dialog, set the “Save as type” drop down list to: Text Only (*.txt).

In order to count the amount of members, you can save the Contact Group or Distribution List as a txt-file. Note: “Contact Groups” are called “Distribution Lists” in Outlook 2007 and previous.

However, there is a quick way around this via Notepad or by using a VBA Macro.

Sadly, there is no “Count” button in Outlook for Contact Group members. How can I find out how many members are exactly in there? Check out this FAQ to learn How to Sync Office 365 Distribution Groups and Outlook Contact Groups to User Smartphones.I've got several large large distribution lists in Outlook. Learn about how and why Public Folders are still an important enterprise tool despite Microsoft’s attempts to shelve it with this blog post.ĬiraSync also supports Office 365 Distribution Groups and Outlook Contact Groups. Outlook also supports Public Folders, which provides users another alternative to store and archive data. In this example, the contact group is called Cira Apps Marketing Team. Double-click the username/group name to add.Search for the user(s)/user group(s) to add to the contact group.The Address Book/Contacts Window will appear.

In this example, the contact group will be made up of Outlook Contacts.

Select the contact source option from the drop-down.

A drop-down of contact sources will appear. The Contact Group Creation Window will open.

Click the People Outlook will switch to People View.

This guide shows how to create a contact group in Outlook. In Outlook, contact groups allow users to send mass emails without individually adding the recipients in the To and the BCC fields. A contact group (formerly known as a distribution list) is a group of mail recipients.