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Change the default address list of the Outlook Address Book.

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Problem:
Change the default address list of the Outlook Address Book.


Solution:
When you use Outlook without an Exchange Account, the default address list when bringing up the Address Book and when pressing the To, Cc or Bcc buttons is your Contacts folder.
When you use and Exchange Account, the default is the Global Address List.
You can change the default via the following steps;
  1. Open the Address Book by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+B or via;
§  Outlook 2007 and previous 
Tools-> Address Book…
§  Outlook 2010 and Outlook 2013
Use the Address Book icon on the right side of the Home tab in the Ribbon.
  1. In the Address Book dialog choose Tools-> Options…
  2. Use the dropdown list for “Show this address list first” to your preferred address list. 
    In Outlook 2010 and Outlook 2013, this option is called “When opening the address book, show this address list first”.
  3. Press OK.
  4. Close the Address Book dialog.

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