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Global Address List (GAL) is a directory service within the Microsoft Exchange email system.

The Global Address List (GAL) also known as Microsoft Exchange Global Address Book is a directory service within the Microsoft Exchange email system. The GAL contains information for all email users, distribution groups, and Exchange resources.

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Excel VBA to extract Outlook Contact's "Notes" property

I am trying to dump the entire GAL from outlook through an Excel VBA Macro I tweaked the code from below link to suite my needs in excel: Excel Dump GAL I am able to extract most of the common fields, however I need help on following: In outlook…
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How to get GAL from outlook on the web

Is there any way to pull data from something like a GAL(global address list) in outlook on the web? An example would be to be able to search for a contact and then taking their data from the server to be stored to local variables. Only Use the…
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How to get all information from Global Address List (GAL) from Microsoft Exchange, using EWS Managed API?

I need to get all contacts from Microsoft Exchange.. Those contacts are also saved in Office365 -> People -> Directory. Many thx for help!
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Using MAPI to retrieve the list of emails from GAL

This is my code so far: import win32com.client o = win32com.client.gencache.EnsureDispatch("Outlook.Application") ns = o.GetNamespace("MAPI") adrLi = ns.AddressLists.Item("Global Address List") contacts = adrLi.AddressEntries numEntries =…
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Javascript Outlook GAL

Is there any way to pull data from something like a global address list in outlook through javascript(not locally)? An example would be to be able to search for a contact and then taking their data from the server to be stored to local variables.
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cannot add company to contacts in office 365 GAL ...?

if you import contacts from the office 365 GAL as contacts in outlook 2013 the company field shows up blank. i cannot for the life of me figure out how to add our company to our contacts. anyone? i searched through the settings in the office 365…
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Exchange Web Service (EWS) FindItems does not work if contact is in GAL

I created a small application that gets Contact objects from an external source. Then, depending on some configurations, I have to create/upadate these contacts in a user's contact folder on our exchange server, so that the next time this user opens…
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asp.net fast query of Global Address List

What I need to do is realize query of GAL from webpage. I tried standard way (Querying LDAP with DirectoryServices), but it doesn't help me very much because of huge amount of records in GAL (approx. 150 000). What I need is to get user info for the…
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Outlook VBA Modify Members of Distribution List in GAL

I have a distribution list the Global Address List that I am the owner of. I would like to programmatically add/remove members from the list in VBA, instead of via the properties in Outlook. I can reference the distribution list as an AddressEntry…
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How do I stop Exchange 2019 Global Address List (GAL) showing up on Samsung Android 12 smartphone?

I have set up an Exchange account (2019 on-premises) on a Samsung S10e Android 12 smartphone and only let it sync the calendar, not mails or contacts. Now when the user opens the contacts app it also lists all entries from the global address list…
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Get email address from advance find in "GAL (Global Address List) outlook" by jobtitle

I tried this code to find contacts in GAL by jobtitle, Sub FindEmailsByJobTitle() Dim olApp As Outlook.Application Dim oGAL As Outlook.AddressList Dim oContacts As Outlook.AddressEntries Dim oContact As Outlook.ContactItem Dim…
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exchange O365 : GAL extract all the fields of a contact even empty?

I am trying to migrate to O365 exchange all my contacts from icloud to my GAL. I tried to export an existing contact in : exchange but not all the fields are exported icloud : I exported all the contacts .vcf but the fields are not same as Exchange…
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Dynamic Distribution list missing from GAL

Setting "Hide this group from address lists" is unchecked in EAC (on-prem). Confirmed flag through PowerShell is "FALSE" Same OU, settings and attributes (AD on-prem) as another dynamic distribution list, as far as I can tell. Has been over 48 hours…
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How to programatic filter global address list in outlook with Python?

I found a way to query all global address in outlook with python, import win32com.client import csv from datetime import datetime # Outlook outApp = win32com.client.gencache.EnsureDispatch("Outlook.Application") outGAL =…
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How to sync Microsoft GAL (Global Address List) on Android and iOS mobile devices

We use Office 365 in the organization and add employee contact information to the Exchange. All contact information of these employees can then be found in the GAL (Global Address List) in Outlook. We want all this employee information to be…
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