There is nothing to "fix." The Outlook Address Book is a "virtual" view of your contacts with valid electronic addresses, which means both email and fax.

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After furious head scratching, Anonymous asked:

| Thanks for the great kludge, Peter.
|
| This has been a problem for many many years. Why hasn't MS fixed it?
|
| On 19 Oct 2006 12:37:32 -0700, "Peter Marchert"
| wrote:
|
|| Hello Riggs,
||
|| export your contacts to excel and add some characters to all
|| faxnumbers (for example "fax: +49 (911) 12345678"). Then import them
|| again to outlook.