IAddrBook : IMAPIProp

Applies to: Office 2010 | Outlook 2010 | Visual Studio

Supports access to the MAPI address book and includes operations such as displaying common dialog boxes; opening containers, messaging users, and distribution lists; and performing name resolution.

Header file:	Mapix.h
Exposed by:	Address book objects
Implemented by:	MAPI
Called by:	Client applications, service providers
Interface identifier:	IID_IAddrBook
Pointer type:	LPADRBOOK
Transaction model:	Not writable

Vtable Order

OpenEntry	Opens an address book entry and returns a pointer to an interface that can be used to access the entry.
CompareEntryIDs	Compares two entry identifiers that belong to a particular address book provider to determine whether they refer to the same address book object.
Advise	Registers a client or service provider to receive notifications about changes to one or more entries in the address book.
Unadvise	Cancels a notification registration previously established for an address book entry.
CreateOneOff	Creates an entry identifier for a one-off address.
NewEntry	Adds a new recipient to an address book container or to the recipient list of an outgoing message.
ResolveName	Performs name resolution, assigning entry identifiers to recipients in a recipient list.
Address	Displays the Outlook address book dialog box.
Details	Displays a dialog box that shows details about a particular address book entry.
RecipOptions	Not supported or documented.
QueryDefaultRecipOpt	Not supported or documented.
GetPAB	Returns the entry identifier of the container that is designated as the personal address book (PAB).
SetPAB	Designates a particular container as the personal address book (PAB).
GetDefaultDir	Returns the entry identifier for the initial address book container.
SetDefaultDir	Establishes the specified container as the default address book container that is initially made available.
GetSearchPath	Returns an ordered list of entry identifiers of the containers to be included in the name resolution process initiated by the ResolveName method.
SetSearchPath	Sets a new search path in the profile that is used for the name resolution process.
PrepareRecips	Prepares a recipient list for later use by the messaging system.

See Also

Concepts

MAPI Interfaces