TIP To remove a contact from the Launcher, open the contact, open the application menu, and tap Remove From Launcher.

Get in touch with a contact

1Open Contacts .

2Tap the contact name.

3Do any of the following:

To call or send an email or instant message to that contact: Tap the appropriate field. For example, tap a phone number to call the contact.

To send a text message: Tap .

To locate an address on a map: Tap an address field.

Delete a contact

1Open Contacts .

2Tap the contact name.

NOTE Entries that you cannot change on your smartphone, like those from Facebook and LinkedIn, you also cannot delete from the smartphone. You must delete them from your account on the web to remove them from your smartphone.

3Do one of the following:

To delete only one entry in a linked contact: Tap the displayed contact name to open the list of all entries in the linked contact. Tap the entry you want and tap Delete This Profile.

To delete an unlinked contact or an entire linked contact: Open the application menu and tap Delete Contact. Tap Delete All Profiles to confirm.

NOTE If you see Delete Other Profiles rather than Delete All Profiles, you have linked contacts that come from accounts whose info you can't change on your smartphone (like Facebook and LinkedIn). Tap it. To delete any remaining contacts, go to the account online using your computer and delete them there.

If you delete a contact that is assigned to an online account, the contact is deleted in the online account also.

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