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Share contact information

To beam a contact’s details

You can quickly send contact information to another mobile phone or device through Bluetooth beaming.

1.Tap Start > Contacts, then select a contact.

2.Tap Menu > Send Contact > Beam then select a device where to beam the contact to.

Note Before you can beam, make sure Bluetooth is turned on and set to visible mode on your device and the target mobile device. You can also beam contact information to your PC. See "Bluetooth" in Chapter 10 for details.

To send contact information via text messaging

1.Tap Start > Contacts, then select a contact.

2.Tap Menu > Send Contact > SMS \ MMS.

3.Select the contact information you want to send, then tap Done.

4.In the new text message, enter the mobile phone number of the recipient, then tap Send.

To send contact information as a vCard

A vCard (virtual business card) is a standard file format used for exchanging contact information. vCard files can be exported to Outlook on the PC. From your device, you can send a vCard containing contact information as a file attachment in an MMS message.

1.Tap Start > Contacts, then select a contact.

2.Tap Menu > Send as vCard.

3.A new MMS message is created with the vcard file attached. Enter the mobile phone number or e-mail address of the recipient then tap Send.

For more information, see “MMS” in Chapter 7.

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HTC ELF0160 Share contact information, To beam a contact’s details, To send contact information via text messaging