Samsung Tab3, SMT217TMKATMB Groups, Importing and Exporting Contacts, Creating a New Group

Importing and Exporting Contacts

To back up and restore your contacts information, you can export your contacts list to a storage device, such as a PC, or import your contacts list (previously exported) from a storage device.

1.Use the USB cable to connect your device to the storage device.

2.From a Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Contacts).

3.Tap (Menu) and then tap Import/Export. The Import/Export contacts pop-up displays.

4.Tap an option and then follow the prompts to complete the operation.

Groups

Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts faster or to quickly send messages to group members.

Creating a New Group

Create a new group when you add or edit a contact.

1.From a Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Contacts).

2.Tap the Groups tab above the Contacts List.

3.Tap (Menu) and then tap Create.

4.Tap the Group name field and enter a new Group name.

5.Tap Message alert, tap a ringtone, and tap OK.

6.Tap Add member to add contacts to the new group. For more information, refer to “Adding Group Members” on page 49.

7.Tap Save to save the new group name.

Tip: Contacts can belong to more than one group. Just tap the contact’s Groups field and tap each group.

Once you create a new group, the Contacts List can be set to display only the contacts in that group. For more information, refer to “Contacts Display Options and Settings” on page 46.

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