Using Address Book on the Web
February 12, 2002
T-Mobile Device Owner’s Manual
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Import Contacts
You can import contact information from other programs into your Address Book. Note that you must first save
that contact information in the form of a flat, tab-delimited file.
1
Click
Import
in the sidebar. The Import page opens. This page includes step-by-step instructions for
completing the import process.
2
Complete the form as instructed on the page, then click
Import Now
.
Open and Edit My Info
1
To open your own contact information, click
My Info
in the Address Book sidebar. Your own contact
information will be displayed in non-editable form on the right side of the page.
2
To edit this information, click
Edit
at the bottom of the page. You can then modify your information just as
you would another contact’s, with the exception that My Info cannot be deleted.
3
Click
Save
when you’ve completed your edits.
Communicate with a Contact
Using stored contact information, you can quickly communicate with a contact by Email:
1
From the Browse Contacts page, click the email address of the contact with whom you wish to communicate.
The Email application opens, with the New Message page displayed. The
To
field is automatically filled in
with the contact’s Email address.
2
Complete the message form, then click
Send Now
. You can also choose to save a draft of the message, or to
discard the message.
3
Once you take action on the message, your Email Inbox opens. You are not returned to the Address Book.
Empty the Trash
All discarded contacts are moved to the Trash category. You should periodically remove items from Trash by
doing the following:
1
From the Browse Contacts page, click
Trash
in the sidebar. The contacts in the Trash appear.
2
Click
Empty Trash
at the bottom of the page. You’ll be asked to confirm your action since the contacts will
be permanently deleted. Click
OK
to proceed, or click
Cancel
to return to the Trash.
