[MlMt] Multiple email addresses per user in OS X Contacts and Mailmate

Annamarie annamarie.pluhar at gmail.com
Wed Sep 14 08:01:42 EDT 2016


Well the way I would manage this is with Text Expander. I'd create a 
snippet with all the email addresses you want and voila! Never have to 
build the list again.

I do this lots with groups of emails.

My two cents.

Annamarie Pluhar
802-451-1941
802-579-5975 (iPhone - not good when I'm at my desk.)

On 14 Sep 2016, at 2:31, Rob Willett wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I manage a small kids rugby team in the UK. We have around 50 parents 
> which give their contact details, most of them have multiple email 
> addresses, e.g. a work one and a home one. We want to send emails to 
> both their emails addresses with information about upcoming games. 
> However Contacts/Mailmate on OS X El Capitan only allows a single 
> email address to be associated with a user in a group contact. We have 
> experimented with various options and come to the conclusion its not 
> actually a MailMate problem but somebody in Apple deciding that users 
> are only allowed a single primary address, regardless of how many 
> working email addresses they have. Shades of 640KB will always be 
> enough :)
>
> Anyway, is there a solution in Mailmate that we’re not aware of, or 
> would anybody have any recommendations for a Contacts program that 
> works with MailMate AND allows us to have multiple contacts per user.
>
> We know we can create multiple card entries in Contacts to get around 
> the problem, but thats a dirty, tacky solution. We want to have a 
> single entry with multiple emails addresses.
>
> We can’t believe we are the only people who have this issue.
>
> Any suggestions please?
>
> Rob
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