Note: The other languages of the website are Google-translated. Back to English

How to quickly convert or copy email addresses column in Excel to Outlook email list?

doc copy email addresses to outlook 1
Supposing here is a column of email addresses, and what you need to do is copy these email to the To section of an Outlook email message as below screenshot shown. Except entering these email addressed one by one manually, is there any quick tricks to copy these email addresses to the To/CC/BCC sections of Outlook email message?
Convert email addresses in Excel to Outlook message with formula
Convert email addresses in Excel to Outlook message with Word
Convert email addresses in Excel to Outlook message with Kutools for Excel good idea3

Convert email addresses in Excel to Outlook message with formula

To copy email addresses from Excel cells to Outlook message, you can use this formula:

=J1&";"

Tip: In the formula, J1 is the email cell you use, you can change it as you need.

Then drag the autofill handle over the cells you need to apply this formula
doc copy email addresses to outlook 2

Now you can copy these selected emails and paste them into the To or BBC or CC sections of Outlook Email Message window.
doc copy email addresses to outlook 3


Convert email addresses in Excel to Outlook message with Word

Moreover, you can use Word to help you to convert email addresses in Excel to Outlook message.

1. Copy and paste the email addresses from Excel to Word document as Keep Text Only. See screenshot:
doc copy email addresses to outlook 4

2. Select the emails and click Home > Replace to display Find and Replace dialog. See screenshot:
doc copy email addresses to outlook 5

3. In the Find and Replace dialog, enter ^p into Find what textbox, and ; into Replace with textbox. See screenshot:
doc copy email addresses to outlook 6

4. Click Replace All. Now you can copy the email addresses with semicolon to the Outlook message.
doc copy email addresses to outlook 7


Convert email addresses in Excel to Outlook message with Kutools for Excel

With Kutools for Excel, a handy tool, you can apply Add Text utility to quickly add semicolon to each email for copying them to Outlook message.

Kutools for Excel, with more than 300 handy functions, makes your jobs more easier. 

After free installing Kutools for Excel, please do as below:

1. Select the emails, and click Kutools > Text > Add Text. See screenshot:
doc copy email addresses to outlook 8

2. In the Add Text window, enter semicolon ; into Textbox, and check After last character. See screenshot:
doc kutools add text 2

3. Click Ok or Apply, and then copy the email with semicolon to the Outlook email message.

Click here to know more about Add Text.


The Best Office Productivity Tools

Kutools for Excel Solves Most of Your Problems, and Increases Your Productivity by 80%

  • Reuse: Quickly insert complex formulas, charts and anything that you have used before; Encrypt Cells with password; Create Mailing List and send emails...
  • Super Formula Bar (easily edit multiple lines of text and formula); Reading Layout (easily read and edit large numbers of cells); Paste to Filtered Range...
  • Merge Cells/Rows/Columns without losing Data; Split Cells Content; Combine Duplicate Rows/Columns... Prevent Duplicate Cells; Compare Ranges...
  • Select Duplicate or Unique Rows; Select Blank Rows (all cells are empty); Super Find and Fuzzy Find in Many Workbooks; Random Select...
  • Exact Copy Multiple Cells without changing formula reference; Auto Create References to Multiple Sheets; Insert Bullets, Check Boxes and more...
  • Extract Text, Add Text, Remove by Position, Remove Space; Create and Print Paging Subtotals; Convert Between Cells Content and Comments...
  • Super Filter (save and apply filter schemes to other sheets); Advanced Sort by month/week/day, frequency and more; Special Filter by bold, italic...
  • Combine Workbooks and WorkSheets; Merge Tables based on key columns; Split Data into Multiple Sheets; Batch Convert xls, xlsx and PDF...
  • More than 300 powerful features. Supports Office / Excel 2007-2021 and 365. Supports all languages. Easy deploying in your enterprise or organization. Full features 30-day free trial. 60-day money back guarantee.
kte tab 201905

Office Tab Brings Tabbed interface to Office, and Make Your Work Much Easier

  • Enable tabbed editing and reading in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, Visio and Project.
  • Open and create multiple documents in new tabs of the same window, rather than in new windows.
  • Increases your productivity by 50%, and reduces hundreds of mouse clicks for you every day!
officetab bottom
Comments (4)
No ratings yet. Be the first to rate!
This comment was minimized by the moderator on the site
You have a typo you may want to fix:

BBC or CC sections of Outlook Email Massage window
This comment was minimized by the moderator on the site
Thank you for the correction!
This comment was minimized by the moderator on the site
So much easier to copy Excel list, copy as unformatted text in Word, find/replace the paragraph sign with ";<space>", recopy list and past into Outlook!
This comment was minimized by the moderator on the site
Can you please show a video of this and include if it's one column to copy excel spreadsheet of emails to a Google email without going through the excel program? 
There are no comments posted here yet

Follow Us

Copyright © 2009 - www.extendoffice.com. | All rights reserved. Powered by ExtendOffice. | Sitemap
Microsoft and the Office logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Protected by Sectigo SSL