My version allows this - why doesn't yours? Oh, that's right, you decided to keep that little tidbit a secret. I am sure that Microsoft will take your "suggestion" to heart.

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After furious head scratching, Don Ashlock asked:

| Make a typo when serching your Find a Contact field to search your
| address book and you have to sit and wait as it seems forever. It
| would be nice to be able to interupt the search and start over much
| like Internet Explorer allows you to stop an internet search.
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