What Is the File Extension Gab?
Email programs are used to send, view, organize, store and send messages over the Internet. A variety of e-mail programs are available for users, including one that uses the .gab file extension.
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Identification
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Global Address Book is the name given to files that use the .gab file extension.
Source
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Produced by the New Zealand software company Dencom, Global Address Book is also the name of the program that creates .gab files. As of January 2010, the most recent version of Global Address Book was version 10, which was released in 2007.
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Function
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A file with the .gab file extension contains names, e-mail addresses, physical addresses and phone numbers of contacts. Businesses typically use .gab files to allow more than one person at a company access to a shared address book.
Types
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A file with the .gab file extension can be set in editable mode, so that anyone with the file installed on his computer has the ability to make changes to the contact information contained in the file. The file can also be saved in read-only mode, where a user can only make changes to the information if she is registered as an administrator to the program.
Features
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Global Address Book has a feature that makes the data saved in the .gab file accessible in Microsoft Outlook. The program can also import addresses from the Microsoft Outlook address book and place them into the data saved in the .gab file.
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