1Shortcut tabs

2Tap a contact to view its details

3Alphabetical index for browsing contacts

4Tap a contact thumbnail to access the quick contact menu

5Search for contacts

6Create a contact

7Open more options

To search for a contact

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap and enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search contacts field. All contacts beginning with those letters appear.

To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Press , then tap Filter.

3In the list that appears, mark and unmark the desired options. If you have synchronised your contacts with a synchronisation account, that account appears in the list. To further expand the list of options, tap the account.

4When you are finished, tap OK.

The quick contact menu

Tap a contact's thumbnail to view quick communication options for a particular contact. Options include calling the contact, sending a text or multimedia message, and starting a chat using the Google Talk™ application.

For an application to appear as an option in the quick contact menu, you may need to set up the application in your device and be logged in to the application. For example, you need to start the Gmail™ application and enter your login details before you can use Gmail™ from the quick contact menu.

Favourites and groups

You can mark contacts as favourites so that you can get quick access to them from the Contacts application. You can also assign contacts to groups, to get quicker access to them from within the Contacts application.

To mark or unmark a contact as a favourite

1From the Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favourites.

3Tap .

To view your favourite contacts

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Tap .

To assign a contact to a group

1In the Contacts application, tap the contact that you want to assign to a group.

2Tap , then tap the bar directly under Assign to group.

3Mark the checkboxes for the groups to which you want to add the contact, then tap Done.

4Tap Done.

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