6.1.2. The Address Book folder view

Displays the address books.

In order to display the folder view, click on View in the toolbar. Enable Folder view.

Content

My address books. Contains your personal address books.
Public address books. Contains address books shared with all users.
Shared address books. Contains address books shared with you by other users.

Depending on the configuration, public address books and shared address books might not be available.

Functions

If clicking on an address book, its contacts are displayed.
The Actions icon next to the selected address book offers functions for organizing data and for exchanging data.

You can also use the context menu.
The Add new address book button opens a menu with functions for creating address books and for subscribing to external or shared address books.
The My contact data button opens a dialog for changing your contact data in the global address book.
To adjust the folder view width, hover over the line between the folder view and the display area. Drag the border to the left or to the right.

General description of the user interface:

Address Book