Using Favorites

On the Favorites tab, add the people you interact with most frequently, so that you can always access them quickly.

To add a favorite contact:

1.On the Favorites tab, tap Add favorite people, and then tap the contact you want to add.

2.Tap a default communication method for the selected contact. If you have added the People widget to the Home screen, you can tap favorite contacts to get in touch with them directly using this method. For more information, see “Home Screen” on page 21 for more information about adding widgets.

To remove a favorite contact:

On the Favorites tab, press , tap Remove favorite, tap the contact you want to remove, and then tap Done.

Working with Groups

On the Groups tab, you can assign contacts to groups so you can easily send SMS, MMS, or email messages to a whole group. You can also sync your device’s groups with the groups in your Google account, accessible using your computer’s Web browser.

Creating a Group and Adding Contacts

1.Press and tap People > Groups tab > Add new group.

2.Enter a name for the group and tap Add contact to group.

3.Select the contacts you want in the group. You can use the search bar to search for contacts quickly.

4.Tap Done.

Adding or Removing Contacts From a Group

1.Press and tap People > Groups tab

2.Press and hold a group and tap Edit group.

3. To add contacts to the group, tap Add contact to group, tap the contacts you want to add, and tap Done.

– or –

To remove contacts from the group, tap at the right side of the contact you want to remove.

4.Tap Save. (Tap to close the keyboard if you do not see the Save button.)

Sending an SMS or Picture Message to All Contacts in a Group

1.Press and tap People > Groups tab

2.Press and hold a group and tap Sendgroupmessage. (The members of the group are automatically added to the recipient list.)

3.Tap the “Tap to compose” box and enter your message.

4.Tap Send.

Tip

You will be charged per group member for each message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of

 

five people, you will be charged for five messages.

 

 

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