Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

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The Evaluator

Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

How do I enable this feature. So I don't have to type in the () and -

example

(222) 333-3333
 
R

Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]

We are to assume you are talking about a phone number field? Masking of
phone numbers is automatic once you set your default dialing location for
your operating system correctly
 
T

The Evaluator

How do I setup the default dialing location?

Russ Valentine said:
We are to assume you are talking about a phone number field? Masking of
phone numbers is automatic once you set your default dialing location for
your operating system correctly

--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
The Evaluator said:
Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

How do I enable this feature. So I don't have to type in the () and -

example

(222) 333-3333
 
T

The Evaluator

It didn't prompt me to type in my area code.

How would I go about inputting the area code? Thanks

Russ Valentine said:
We are to assume you are talking about a phone number field? Masking of
phone numbers is automatic once you set your default dialing location for
your operating system correctly

--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
The Evaluator said:
Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

How do I enable this feature. So I don't have to type in the () and -

example

(222) 333-3333
 
T

The Evaluator

Keep in mind I am working on a mobile laptop, so the area code may change.
But I'm not sure if that even matters.

Russ Valentine said:
We are to assume you are talking about a phone number field? Masking of
phone numbers is automatic once you set your default dialing location for
your operating system correctly

--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
The Evaluator said:
Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

How do I enable this feature. So I don't have to type in the () and -

example

(222) 333-3333
 
T

The Evaluator

XP Pro SP2

Micosoft 2007 Outlook

There seems to be no properties options.

Russ Valentine said:
Doesn't matter. Hard to tell you how to configure your operating system when
you never stated what it is.
--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
The Evaluator said:
Keep in mind I am working on a mobile laptop, so the area code may change.
But I'm not sure if that even matters.

Russ Valentine said:
We are to assume you are talking about a phone number field? Masking of
phone numbers is automatic once you set your default dialing location for
your operating system correctly

--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
message
Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

How do I enable this feature. So I don't have to type in the () and -

example

(222) 333-3333
 
R

Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]

Dialing locations for that OS are set in Control Panel > Phone and Modems
Options...
--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
The Evaluator said:
XP Pro SP2

Micosoft 2007 Outlook

There seems to be no properties options.

Russ Valentine said:
Doesn't matter. Hard to tell you how to configure your operating system
when
you never stated what it is.
--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
The Evaluator said:
Keep in mind I am working on a mobile laptop, so the area code may
change.
But I'm not sure if that even matters.

:

We are to assume you are talking about a phone number field? Masking
of
phone numbers is automatic once you set your default dialing location
for
your operating system correctly

--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
message
Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

How do I enable this feature. So I don't have to type in the ()
and -

example

(222) 333-3333
 
T

The Evaluator

I will try that, thank you.

Russ Valentine said:
Dialing locations for that OS are set in Control Panel > Phone and Modems
Options...
--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
The Evaluator said:
XP Pro SP2

Micosoft 2007 Outlook

There seems to be no properties options.

Russ Valentine said:
Doesn't matter. Hard to tell you how to configure your operating system
when
you never stated what it is.
--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
Keep in mind I am working on a mobile laptop, so the area code may
change.
But I'm not sure if that even matters.

:

We are to assume you are talking about a phone number field? Masking
of
phone numbers is automatic once you set your default dialing location
for
your operating system correctly

--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
message
Autofill ( ) parathesis and - dashes in Contact Number

How do I enable this feature. So I don't have to type in the ()
and -

example

(222) 333-3333
 

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