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You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone.

4.1Adding a contact

Touch on the Home screen, select Contacts, then touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact.

4.2Importing, exporting and sharing

contacts

From the Contacts screen, touch the Menu key to open the options menu, touch Import/export, then select Import from SIM card, Export to SIM card, Import from storage, Export to storage or Share visible contacts.

To import/export a single contact from/to your SIM card, select the contact you want to import/export, and touch the icon to confirm.

To import/export all contacts from/to your SIM card, select Select all and touch the icon to confirm.

You can share a single contact or contacts with others by sending the contact's vCard to them via Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.

Touch a contact you want to share, touch the Menu key and Share from the contact details screen, then select the application to perform this action.

4.3Synchronizing contacts in multiple

accounts

Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.

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You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone.

To access this feature, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select Messaging.

To consult messages stored in your SIM card, touch the Menu key from the Messaging screen, then touch Settings\Manage SIM messages.

5.1Write message

On the message list screen, touch the new message icon

to write

text/multimedia messages.

 

Touch to view the whole message thread.

Touch & hold to activate delete mode.

Touch to create a new message.

Touch to search in all messages.

Sending a text message

Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or

touch to add recipients and touch the Type message bar to enter the text of the message. Touch the icon to insert emotions.

When finished, touch to send the text message.

An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. Specific letters (accent) will also increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.

Sending a multimedia message

MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and sounds to other compatible phones and e-mail addresses.

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Alcatel IDOL 2 MINI S manual Adding a contact, Importing, exporting and sharing Contacts, Write message

IDOL 2 MINI S specifications

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