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WHAT ARE COLLECTED ADDRESSES VS, PERSONAL ADDRESS BOOK

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I wish to understand the difference between collected addresses, OTHER address books, personal address book, mailing lists. how and when would I use each of the above.

I wish to understand the difference between collected addresses, OTHER address books, personal address book, mailing lists. how and when would I use each of the above.

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Personal book is for the contacts you use most frequently. Collected book collects addresses from email that you send.

Address book instructions can be found here. http://en.flossmanuals.net/thunderbird/address-book-basics/

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Personal book is for the contacts you use most frequently. Collected book collects addresses from email that you send.

Address book instructions can be found here. http://en.flossmanuals.net/thunderbird/address-book-basics/