Sony Ericsson Arc 38

To join contacts

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Touch and hold the contact you want to join with another contact, then tap Join contacts.

3From the list that appears, tap the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact, then tap OK to confirm. The information from the first contact is merged with the second contact, and the first contact is no longer displayed in the Contacts list.

To separate joined contacts

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2Touch and hold the joined contact you want to edit, then tap Edit contact.

3Press , then tap Separate.

4Tap OK.

Favorites

You can mark a contact as a favorite. The Favorites tab gives you quick access to your marked contacts. In Favorites, you can also find a list of the contacts you communicate with most frequently.

To mark or unmark a contact as a favorite

1From the Home screen, tap , then tap .

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

3Tap .

Communicating with your contacts

To search for a contact

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

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

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 phone 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.

Sharing your contacts

To send your business card

1From your Home screen, tap , then tap .