Samsung SGH-T679 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 76

Contacts, Accounts, Contacts List, T-Mobile Contacts Backup

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Section 6: Contacts This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts List. You can save phone numbers to your phone's memory. Accounts From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you want the applications to synchronize automatically. After determining how you want the accounts to synchronize, indicate which account to synchronize with your Contacts list. 1. Sign in to your Google account. 2. Press ➔ and then tap (Settings) ➔ Accounts and sync. - or - From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Settings) ➔ Accounts and sync. 3. From the General sync settings section, tap one of the following options: • Background data: allows your phone to use data in the background. • Auto-sync: automatically synchronizes your data with the phone. 4. From the Manage accounts area, tap next to the account you want to synchronize. - or - Tap Add account to create a new account. 5. Tap an account type to add. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions. The selected account type synchronizes with your Contacts list. Contacts List Creating a Contact The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your Contacts List is your phone's built-in memory. If existing Google and Corporate email accounts have been synchronized to your phone, these will be made available to your device during the creation of new entries. These new Contacts entries can be assigned or saved to synced accounts such as Phone, SIM, Google, or Corporate. Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. You can create either a Phone, SIM, T-Mobile Contacts Backup, Google, or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contact. 72

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Section 6: Contacts
This section explains how to use and manage your
Contacts List. You can save phone numbers to your
phone’s memory.
Accounts
From the Accounts menu you decide if you want
applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at
any given time, or if you want the applications to
synchronize automatically. After determining how you
want the accounts to synchronize, indicate which
account to synchronize with your Contacts list.
1.
Sign in to your Google account.
2.
Press
and then tap
(
Settings
)
Accounts and sync
.
– or –
From the Home screen, tap
(
Applications
)
(
Settings
)
Accounts and sync
.
3.
From the
General sync settings
section, tap one
of the following options:
Background data
: allows your phone to use data in
the background.
• Auto-sync
: automatically synchronizes your data with
the phone.
4.
From the Manage accounts area, tap
next
to the account you want to synchronize.
– or –
Tap
Add account
to create a new account.
5.
Tap an account type to add.
6.
Follow the on-screen instructions. The selected
account type synchronizes with your Contacts
list.
Contacts List
Creating a Contact
The default storage
location for saving
phone numbers to
your Contacts List is
your phone’s built-in
memory.
If existing Google
and Corporate email
accounts have been
synchronized to your
phone, these will be
made available to
your device during
the creation of new
entries. These new
Contacts entries can be assigned or saved to synced
accounts such as Phone, SIM, Google, or Corporate.
Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries
alphabetically. You can create either a
Phone
,
SIM
,
T-Mobile Contacts Backup
,
Google
, or
Microsoft
Exchange ActiveSync
contact.