Change a contact category for about 40 contacts -

[Susan]

How can I accomplish this the easiest way possible?

 

[Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]]

Select the 40 Contacts
R click > Categories...

 

[Brian Tillman]

How can I accomplish this the easiest way possible?

Alternatively to Russ' advice, you can also view your Contacts by category,
select all the contacts in the category, and drag them to the category
where you want them.

 

[Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]]

Actually, no. That doesn't change a category, it adds a category.

--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003

and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
Administrators, Power Users, and Developers

 

[Brian Tillman]

Actually, no. That doesn't change a category, it adds a category.

Oh. OK.