1
Shortcut tabs
2
Tap a contact to view its details
3
Alphabetical index for browsing contacts
4
Tap a contact thumbnail to access the quick contact menu
5
Search for contacts
6
Create a contact
7
Open more options
To search for a contact
1
From your
Home screen
, tap , then tap .
2
Tap and enter the first few letters of the contact name in the
Search
contacts
field. All contacts beginning with those letters appear.
To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application
1
From your
Home screen
, tap , then tap .
2
Press , then tap
Filter
.
3
In the list that appears, mark and unmark the desired options. If you have
synchronised your contacts with a synchronisation account, that account
appears in the list. You can tap the account to further expand the list of
options. When you are finished, tap
OK
.
The quick contact menu
Tap a contact's thumbnail to view quick communication options for a particular
contact. Options include calling the contact, sending a text or multimedia message,
and starting a chat using the Hangouts™ application.
For an application to appear as an option in the quick contact menu, you may need to set up
the application in your device and be logged in to the application. For example, you need to
start the
Gmail™
application and enter your login details before you can use
Gmail™
from the
quick contact menu.
Favourites and groups
You can mark contacts as favourites so that you can get quick access to them from
the Contacts application. You can also assign contacts to groups, to get quicker
access to them from within the Contacts application.
To mark or unmark a contact as a favourite
1
From the
Home screen
, tap , then tap .
2
Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favourites.
3
Tap .
To view your favourite contacts
1
From your
Home screen
, tap , then tap .
2
Tap .
To assign a contact to a group
1
In the Contacts application, tap the contact that you want to assign to a group.
2
Tap , then tap the bar directly under
Assign to group
.
3
Mark the checkboxes for the groups to which you want to add the contact,
then tap
Done
.
4
Tap
Done
.
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