Click File > New > Address Book.Select the type of Address Book.Creates a local address book on the computer.Creates an address book on the LDAP server.If you have an account that allows you to create an address book on that server, you can select that account.If you selected On This Computer, Type the Name of the Computer,  and choose whether you want to the new address book as your default folder.or If you are creating an LDAP server, enter the server information as requested by the assistant:The Internet address of the contact server you are using. Specify whether your login is anonymous, uses an e-mail address, or uses a distinguished name. If the login is not anonymous, specify the e-mail address or distinguished name (DN) required by the server. The Internet port Evolution connects to in order to access the LDAP database. This is normally 389. SSL and TLS are security mechanisms. If you select Always, Evolution does not connect unless secure connections are available. The default value is Whenever Possible, which uses secure connections if they are available, but does not cause failure if they are not. The search base is the starting point for a directory search. Contact your network administrator for information about the correct settings. The search scope is the breadth of a given search. The following options are available:  Searches the Search Base and one entry below it. Searches the Search Base and all entries below it. The maximum time Evolution attempts to download data from the server before giving up. The maximum number of results for a given search. Most servers refuse to send more than 500, but you can set the number lower if you want to shorten downloads for very broad searches. The name you want to use as a label for this folder. It can be any name you choose. orIf you are creating the address book for a specific account, type the name of the address book, if you want the address book stored locally when offline, and if you want the address book to be your default folder.Click OK.
