You should select “Marked Records” from the “Display & Use” menu to edit them or set Categories

 records have been entered and are marked with an asterisk.


then quit Address Book, select its icon and use the File Menu “Get Info” to increase the memory preferred size by 

The list is almost full and will not accept all these records.  Cancel or hit OK to paste only the first 

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There are no categories set.

The contents of the clipboard is not an Address Book record.  Try pasting it into the New or Edit dialogs.

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