3Tap the favorite. The call is made using the default number you selected for that favorite.

Dial using a speed dial

See Assign a speed dial to a contact for instructions on creating a speed dial.

In the Launcher, Card view, or Phone, press and hold the speed-dial key you assigned to the number.

Dial by contact name in the Phone application

See How do I add names and other info into Contacts? for instructions on adding contacts to your smartphone. You can also look up and dial contacts using Just Type (see Dial by contact name using Just Type) or Voice Dial (see Dial by contact name using voice dialing).

1Open Phone .

2Using the keyboard, enter a name or initials until the contact you want appears. Note the following:

If you press E, R, or any other key that displays both a letter and a number, you see both matching names and numbers onscreen.

If your company uses Microsoft Exchange Server with a Global Address List (GAL), entering the contact search information returns matching results from the GAL as well. GAL results appear with the icon next to the name.

3Tap the number.

TIP If you do not want contact matches to appear when you type a number on the keyboard, you can turn off the Show Contact Matches preference (see Turn contact match display on/off). When this preference is off, you can still dial by contact name in the Phone application. After opening Phone, tap the contact list icon to the right of “Enter name or number.” Type the contact name or initials, and tap the number when it appears.

Redial the last number dialed

1Open Phone .

2Tap . When the contact name or number appears at the top of the screen, tap again to dial.

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