2.2.3 Contacts-Related Folders
A contacts-related folder is a Folder object that has the PidTagContainerClass property ([MS-OXOCAL] section 2.2.11.1) set to a string that begins with "IPF.Contact". In all other respects, a contacts-related folder conforms to the folder syntax and functionality specified by [MS-OXCFOLD]. The following contacts-related folders are defined.<18>
Folder name |
Container class |
Contents |
---|---|---|
Contacts |
"IPF.Contact" |
Contact objects and Personal Distribution List objects; subfolders that contain imported contacts. |
Quick Contacts |
"IPF.Contact.Moc.QuickContacts" |
Contains Contact objects for the user's favorite contacts and instant messaging contacts. |
IM Contact List |
"IPF.Contact.Moc.ImContactList" |
Contains Personal Distribution List objects for the user's favorite contacts. |
<depends on the source from which the contact was obtained> |
"IPF.Contact" |
Contains Contact objects representing external contacts that have been imported from a source such as a social networking site. The name of the folder reflects the source of the contact. Each folder that contains external contacts is a subfolder of the Contacts folder. |
A Contact object SHOULD be created in the Contacts folder, a subfolder of the Contacts folder, or the Quick Contacts folder. A Personal Distribution List object SHOULD be created in the Contacts folder or the IM Contact List folder.