Motorola Moto X 1st Gen User Guide - Page 32

Create contacts, Call, text, or email contacts, Favorites - android update

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• Create: Tap at the bottom of the screen. • Edit or delete: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Edit or Delete. • Call, text, or email: Tap a contact, then tap an option. Tips & tricks • Groups: To show or create a group of contacts, tap , then tap the group or at the bottom of the screen. • Search contacts: From the home screen, just tap the Google™ Search box and enter a contact's name. In the People list, tap . • Send contacts: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Share to send the contact's details in a message or over a Bluetooth® connection. Or, turn on Android Beam on both smartphones, touch smartphones back to back, and touch Tap to Beam. (To turn on Android Beam, tap Apps > Settings > More > Android Beam.) • Shortcuts: Tap Apps , tap WIDGETS at the top, then touch and hold the Contact widget. Drag it to your home screen, then select the contact you want to make a shortcut for. • Synchronize: On your computer, upload contacts to your Google™ account at www.google.com/contacts. On your smartphone, tap Apps > Settings. Go to the ACCOUNTS section, choose your Google account, then tap your account name to sync it if it has not recently been 30 Contacts updated. You can also see these contacts at www.gmail.com. For help with transferring contacts and to learn about Motorola Migrate, see "Old phone to new phone" on page 7 or go to www.motorola.com/TransferContacts. Create contacts Find it: Tap Apps > People > Tap a text box to type the name and details. When you're finished, tap DONE at the top. Note: To import contacts or change where they're stored, see "Get contacts" on page 31. Call, text, or email contacts Find it: Tap Apps > People Tap a contact to see more options. Depending on the information you have for that person, you can call, text, or send email. You can also use voice recognition (see "Speak" on page 20). Favorites Set your most-used contacts as favorites, so you can get to them faster. • To set a favorite, tap Apps > People, select a contact and tap . • To see your favorites, tap Apps > People > .

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Contacts
• Create:
Tap
at the bottom of the screen.
Edit or delete:
Tap a contact, then tap Menu
>
Edit
or
Delete
.
Call, text, or email:
Tap a contact, then tap an option.
Tips & tricks
• Groups:
To show or create a group of contacts, tap
, then
tap the group or
at the bottom of the screen.
Search contacts:
From the home screen, just tap the
Google™ Search box and enter a contact’s name. In the
People
list, tap
.
Send contacts:
Tap a contact, then tap Menu
>
Share
to
send the contact’s details in a message or over a Bluetooth®
connection. Or, turn on Android Beam on both
smartphones, touch smartphones back to back, and touch
Tap to Beam
. (To turn on Android Beam, tap Apps
>
Settings
>
More
>
Android Beam
.)
• Shortcuts:
Tap Apps
, tap
WIDGETS
at the top, then
touch and hold the
Contact
widget. Drag it to your home
screen, then select the contact you want to make a shortcut
for.
• Synchronize:
On your computer, upload contacts to your
Google™ account at
www.google.com/contacts
. On your
smartphone, tap Apps
>
Settings
. Go to the
ACCOUNTS
section, choose your Google account, then tap
your account name to sync it if it has not recently been
updated. You can also see these contacts at
www.gmail.com
.
For help with transferring contacts and to learn about
Motorola Migrate, see “
Old phone to new phone
” on
page 7 or go to
www.motorola.com/TransferContacts
.
Create contacts
Find it:
Tap Apps
>
People
>
Tap a text box to type the name and details. When you’re
finished, tap
DONE
at the top.
Note:
To import contacts or change where they’re stored, see
Get contacts
” on page 31.
Call, text, or email contacts
Find it:
Tap Apps
>
People
Tap a contact to see more options. Depending on the
information you have for that person, you can call, text, or send
email. You can also use voice recognition (see “
Speak
” on
page 20).
Favorites
Set your most-used contacts as favorites, so you can get to
them faster.
To set a favorite, tap Apps
>
People
, select a contact
and tap
.
To see your favorites, tap Apps
>
People
>
.