Sony 12640775, ST21a2, ST21i2 To synchronize your phone contacts with a synchronization account

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To synchronize your phone contacts with a synchronization account

Transferring contacts using an Apple® Mac® computer

For detailed instructions on how to use an Apple Mac computer to transfer contacts from your old phone, go to www.sonymobile.com/support/contacts.

Transferring contacts using synchronization accounts

Your phone works with popular online synchronization accounts such as Google Sync™,

Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®or Facebook™. If you have synced the contacts in your old phone or your computer with an online account, you can transfer your contacts to your new phone using that account. For more detailed information about synchronization, see Synchronizing data on your phone on page 63.

To synchronize your phone contacts with a synchronization account

1From your Home screen, tap To import contacts from a SIM card, then tap To import contacts from a memory card.

2Press To receive contact data sent using Bluetooth™ technology, then tap Settings > Accounts & sync.

3To set up a synchronization account, tap Add account and follow the on-screen instructions. If you have already set up a synchronization account and you want to sync with that account, tap the account, press To receive contacts sent using a messaging service, and tap Sync now.

To import contacts from a SIM card

1From your Home screen, tap . Manual background, then tap Manual background.

2Press . Manual background, then tap Import contacts.

3Tap SIM1 or SIM2 to select a SIM card that you want to import contacts from.

4If you have set up a synchronization account, you can choose to add the SIM card contacts under that account. Or you can choose to only use these contacts in the phone. Select your desired option.

5To import an individual contact, find and tap the contact. To import all contacts, tap Import all.

To import contacts from a memory card

1From your Home screen, tap Manual background, then tap Manual background.

2Press Manual background, then tap Import contacts > Memory card.

3If you have set up a synchronization account, you can add the imported memory card contacts under that account. Or you can choose to only use the imported contacts in the phone. Select your desired option.

4If you have more than one vCard file on the Memory card, a list appears showing different batches of phone contacts, with the corresponding dates for when they were created. Select the batch you want to import.

To receive contact data sent using Bluetooth™ technology

1Make sure you have the Bluetooth™ function turned on and your phone set to visible. If not, then you cannot receive data from other devices.

2When you are asked to confirm whether you want to receive the file, tap Accept.

3Drag down the Notification panel and tap the file you received to import the contact data.

To receive contacts sent using a messaging service

1When you receive a new text message, multimedia message, or email message, open the message.

2The received contact data appears as a vCard attachment. Tap, or touch and hold the vCard file to open a menu so you can save the contact data.

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