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How can I add/edit a category to multiple contacts at once?

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I have a few lists created in Thunderbird which I'd like to access for other purposes via categories. How can I edit several contacts all part of a list to assign/edit categories at once?

I have a few lists created in Thunderbird which I'd like to access for other purposes via categories. How can I edit several contacts all part of a list to assign/edit categories at once?

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Apparently MoreFunctionsForAddressBooks can do this.

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After downloading and installing addon MoreFunctionsForAddressBooks. open Address Book Select various contacts right click on highlighted contacts select: Edit properties collectively