Sony Ericsson Xperia XA User Guide - Page 70

Adding and editing contacts, To Associate a Picture with a Contact

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Adding and editing contacts To Add a Contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap . 3 If you have synchronized your contacts with one or more accounts and you are adding a contact for the first time, you must select the account you want to add this contact to. Alternately, tap No backup if you only want to use and save this contact on your device. 4 Enter or select the desired information for the contact. 5 When you are done, tap SAVE. After you select a synchronization account in step 3, that account will show as the default account offered the next time you add a contact. When you save a contact to a particular account, that account will show as the default account to save to the next time you add a contact. If you have saved a contact to a particular account and want to change it, you need to create a new contact and select a different account to save them to. If you add a plus sign and the country code before a contact's phone number, you do not have to edit the number again when you make calls from other countries. To Edit a Contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap . 3 Edit the desired information. 4 When you are done, tap SAVE. Some synchronization services do not allow you to edit contact details. To Associate a Picture with a Contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap . 3 Tap , then select a method for adding the contact picture and edit as desired. 4 After you add the picture, tap SAVE. You can also add a picture to a contact directly from the Album application. If you want to add a picture that is saved to an online account, you must download the picture first. To personalize the ringtone for a contact 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap . 3 Tap > Set ringtone. 4 Select an option from the list or tap to select a music file saved to your device, then tap Done. 5 Tap SAVE. To Delete Contacts 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Touch and hold the contact you want to delete. 3 To delete all contacts, tap the downward arrow to open the drop-down menu, then select Mark all. 4 Tap , then tap Delete. To Edit Contact Information about Yourself 1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . 2 Tap Myself, then tap . 3 Enter the new information or make the changes you want. 4 When you are done, tap SAVE. 70 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Adding and editing contacts
To Add a Contact
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then tap
.
2
Tap
.
3
If you have synchronized your contacts with one or more accounts and you are
adding a contact for the first time, you must select the account you want to add
this contact to. Alternately, tap
No backup
if you only want to use and save this
contact on your device.
4
Enter or select the desired information for the contact.
5
When you are done, tap
SAVE
.
After you select a synchronization account in step 3, that account will show as the default
account offered the next time you add a contact. When you save a contact to a particular
account, that account will show as the default account to save to the next time you add a
contact. If you have saved a contact to a particular account and want to change it, you need to
create a new contact and select a different account to save them to.
If you add a plus sign and the country code before a contact's phone number, you do not
have to edit the number again when you make calls from other countries.
To Edit a Contact
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then tap
.
2
Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap
.
3
Edit the desired information.
4
When you are done, tap
SAVE
.
Some synchronization services do not allow you to edit contact details.
To Associate a Picture with a Contact
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then tap
.
2
Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap
.
3
Tap
, then select a method for adding the contact picture and edit as desired.
4
After you add the picture, tap
SAVE
.
You can also add a picture to a contact directly from the
Album
application. If you want to
add a picture that is saved to an online account, you must download the picture first.
To personalize the ringtone for a contact
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then tap
.
2
Tap the contact that you want to edit, then tap
.
3
Tap
>
Set ringtone
.
4
Select an option from the list or tap
to select a music file saved to your device,
then tap
Done
.
5
Tap
SAVE
.
To Delete Contacts
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then tap
.
2
Touch and hold the contact you want to delete.
3
To delete all contacts, tap the downward arrow to open the drop-down menu,
then select
Mark all
.
4
Tap
, then tap
Delete
.
To Edit Contact Information about Yourself
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then tap
.
2
Tap
Myself
, then tap
.
3
Enter the new information or make the changes you want.
4
When you are done, tap
SAVE
.
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