Add a contact from an email message

You can add a contact name or email address to your Contacts list directly from the header or from the To or Cc field of an incoming email message. You can either create a new contact or add the information to an existing contact.

1Do one of the following in a message you've received:

To add a contact from the message header: Tap the name or email address in the header.

To add a contact from the To or Cc field: Tap To and tap an email address in the list of recipients.

2Tap Add To Contacts.

3Tap one of the following:

Add New Contact: Create a new contact for the name or address.

Add To Existing: Tap the contact you want to add the name or address to.

DID YOU KNOW? You can add an email address to Contacts directly from the Launcher or Card view. Type the email address. If the email address is not already in Contacts, tap Save to contacts. Tap Add To Contacts and tap Add New Contact or Add To Existing. If you are adding to an existing contact, tap the contact you want to add the name or address to. Enter the contact details and tap Done.

View a contact from an email message

In a message you've received from someone listed in the Contacts app, tap the name to open the contact entry.

Search for an email message

You can search for messages in any email folder. Incoming messages must be fully downloaded to your smartphone to show up in search results.

In Launcher or Card view, type a few characters of a name, email address or subject of an email. Tap Email, scroll to find the email you want and tap to open it.

Open Email and open the folder containing the message. Start typing a name, email address or subject line of a message you're looking for. Matching results appear as you type. Keep entering characters to narrow the list.

Reply to a message

1Open a message.

2Tap one of the following:

: Reply to just the sender.

: Reply to the sender and all other addressees.

3Enter the reply message text and tap .

Forward a message

1Open a message and tap .

2Address the forwarded message (see Create and send an email message).

3Enter the forwarded message text and tap .

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