Built-in app for managing Contacts (names, phone numbers, addresses, e-mail). Some manufacturers offer their own customized version.

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How can I access the gmail contacts on an android tablet?

I am helping a friend who has an android tablet with an app for gmail. Her mail contacts appear if she starts typing a name, but she wants to be able to go to Contacts and check off multiple people to ...
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Problem importing CSV/vCARD contacts to S3

I have an S3 I'm attempting to import contacts to. I started with a list I've converted to .CSV and then used an online converter to create .VCF files from for each of the contacts. The S3 will not ...
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Default contact for a number

Is there a way to set a default contact for a specific number, which happens to be bound to multiple contacts? I.e. for some reason Alpha and Bravo share a telephone number. Currently if I try to ...
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How to view all calls logs for a contact?

i am using Galaxy s3 phone with android 4.1.2 and i was wondering how to view all call logs for a specific contact.
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Best way to get Google contact images from Facebook?

I'm on Android and Syncing my contacts with Gmail/Google contacts. I don't have a Facebook account. And lot of my phone contacts are on Facebook where they have a profile ipcture. Is there any way ...
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus - Add new contacts from call log screen

Using the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, How do you add new contacts using a number from the call log screen? According to the manual there should be a +contacts button but I do not see it.
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Convert all 7 digit contacts to 10?

My area code recently introduced mandatory 10 digit dialing. Is there a way to automatically update all my 7 digit contacts to have the new 3 at the beginning?
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Sony Xperia Z won't name contacts on incoming calls

Whenever on of my contacts ring my phone, it does not display the caller ID and simply marks them as "Unknown". I don't mean saying the contacts name out loud either- I just mean the caller ID isn't ...
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Copy contacts from iCloud to Android phone [duplicate]

Just went from an iPhone to an Android phone. How do I get my contacts that I have on iCloud on to my Android phone? I looked at SmoothSync, but what's the point in paying for that when I know there ...
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Is it possible to sync ONLY “My Contacts” from Gmail with a Galaxy S5360 that runs 2.3.6 Gingerbread? [duplicate]

It is REALLY annoying to have 800+ contacts synced from Gmail, as the “other contacts” DO also sync. This reduced the total available amount of memory on this Galaxy, which is equipped only with 190 ...
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Some Android contacts with phone numbers are missing after update

After I updated my Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro from Gingerbread to ICS some of my contacts went missing. The strange thing is when these people call me, the phone recognizes them and displays their ...
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Random issue while adding new contacts

I faced a very strange issue on Android 4.0.4 While adding new contact, system keeps focusing on 1st name and when I select any other field it goes back to First Name. It happened many times and ...
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How to recover deleted contacts

I lost all my contacts while syncing email.Is there a way to recover these contacts. I checked on Google contacts in Gmail but its not there as I never synced my contacts. Not rooted and Android ...
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Manually Linking Facebook Contacts to Android

Until recently I was able to manually link a Facebook contact to my android contacts by going into the Facebook contact, holding down the contact under the friends list then selecting 'link to phone ...
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How to display a contact address on Google maps offline?

For each contact there is a personal address field which can be filled with informations like street name, city, country, and so on. The problem is that in order to display these informations on a ...
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Strange contacts on my phone can't be deleted

I have had a contact on my phone appear from nowhere. It is in an Arabic language not english. I have done a factory reset and downloaded my contacts from my gmail and it is not there immediately but ...
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How to search contacts with T9 dialer on Nexus 4

I had a myTouch Slide 4g rooted and running Android 4.0. I was using the default dialer that came with CyanogenMod's Google Apps ROM. I recently picked up the Nexus 4 (not rooted and the bootloader is ...
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Galaxy SIII is displaying small-size low-quality pictures for contacts

My brother and I have a Galaxy SIII, we both have the most recent firmware and software updates. We both have the same contact whose picture is fetched from his Facebook profile picture. Whenever ...
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Android and Google contact sync: “Starred in Android”

How can I sync Android contacts directly with Google? The problem is I have several groups under my Google account ("contacts", "contacts2", "Starred in Android"). When I try to add a new contact ...
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Handcent has forgotten half of my contacts

So I've noticed recently that some of my friends contact info has disappeared, at least when using Handcent. If I get a text from them, I only see their numbers, and if I try and send a message they ...
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How to prevent automatic aggregation of contacts

I have more than 3000 contacts and maintain the master copy on my PC. I regularly create a CSV file from the master and then copy the data to the Contact Manager on my Samsung S3. I have done this for ...
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How to recover lost contacts from samsung galaxy s3

I was closing all my unused running programs on my galaxy S3, and suddenly closed the contacts app. When I checked my contacts afterwards they were all gone. But when I checked my call logs, the ...
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How NOT to synchronise fax numbers to the phone from Gmail contacts?

I have Google Contacts with all the details needed for a contact. But I do not want to have fax numbers on my phone as they're useless. Is it possible to filter out just the fax numbers or the other ...
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Is there any (open) standard for importing/exporting contact from/to any mobile phone?

Is there any open format for importing and exporting from/to any mobile phone. It doesn't have to be a smartphone, it could be a basic mobile phone. If any such thing exist, does is also support ...
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How to change the way joined contacts are displayed

I have several accounts synchronized on my galaxy S3 (google, google+, skype, facebook, linkedin) and I grouped the same contacts from various accounts into one. How can I modify the way this merged ...
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How to save Facebook and Skype information to Google contacts?

I've looked around this site and in spite of what I read I can't figure out the following: How do I save my merged contact information into a Google contact? For instance, I have a friend F who has ...
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Merging Contacts

How to merge more than 5 contacts in the default contacts app? It gives the error saying "Unable to join contact.Maximum number of joined contacts is 5" And in gmail (browser) you can go to contacts ...
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Personal data (contacts, sms, phone logs, settings, etc) gone after moving apps to a new microSD

I've just bought a 16gb Sandisk microSD and I moved some apps to that by using the functionality available under Settings > Applications > Manage Applications. I went through the list and I ...
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How to filter my Google contacts?

I have synced contacts from my Google account on my Samsung Galaxy. Now in my contacts are all kinds of people I've written once an email to, which Gmail stored in my contacts. Some contacts even ...
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Sync Google contact photo to Android phone

I created a contact a while back of a friend, just her name and mobile number. Today I added her Gmail address to the phonebook in her contact card. When I go into Gmail Contacts I see her Google+ ...
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Import my Personal Profile contact from a vCard

Is there a way or an app to restore my own personal contact (the one available in Contacts selecting the Personal Profile command) from a VCard (*.vcf)? All contacts can be exported to the SD card ...
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Contact search in Xperia Z doesn't show all contacts

The contacts system on my Xperia Z doesn't search through all my contacts, for some reason. All of the contacts were imported from my Google account, which has no groups or anything special. As an ...
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How to join more than 5 contacts

I have a Galaxy S3 running Jelly Bean 4.1.2 It seems like I can only join a maximum of 5 contacts together; e.g. a contact with a google account, a facebook account, a twitter account etc... When I ...
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contacts crash when adding/editting

So my contacts app keeps crashing when I go to add/edit contacts. Not even a force close it just crashes to home screen. I can't figure out why. Its possible that I deleted some files I shouldn't have ...
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Star w007 contacts from sim

how do I copy contacts from my SIM card to the phones memory. Can't seem to find import from sim anywhere. Any help would be great
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Contacts from iCloud to Android

I have a Samsung Galaxy S III Android phone and need to transfer my iCloud contacts to that phone. How do I accomplish this? Can you recommend a FREE app for this or some other method, please?
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Replace all contacts with .vcf file with a script

I have my contacts in a program that can export them in vCard format. I can put that file onto the device and import them. Is there some way to do that with a script over SSH maybe? I use SSHelper to ...
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How to synchronize only Google contacts?

When I enable sync for contacts even my Google+ pics get synchronized. I don't want my Google+ pics in my gallery, so I tried clearing data/cache of Gallery app. Well those synced pics gone, but when ...
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Weird phonebook entries!

I had my HTC Pico phone with android 2.3 repaired because a shattered glass. On getting it back, I found out that there are no contacts in my phone as well as in the SIM, but there are some contacts ...
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Unable to set Facebook Contacts as favorite contacts since Jelly Bean upgrade

I updated my OS to Jelly Bean and all was good. Today I was listening to Pandora then paused it for a few hours, when I tried to reboot the app it was screwing up, so I restarted the phone. When it ...
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Cannot open message application on Samsung Galaxy S2 and Deleted all of my Contacts

I was originally getting an error message about the logserver not working, which I fixed through managing the application and forcing it to close, but now I get another error when I try to access text ...
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Where is the data for “Contacts Storage” located?

Settings -> Applications -> All tells me that "Contacts Storage" uses 2.5MB which must be my contact data. Since I had to revert to 4.03 after a faulty update to 4.1 my contacts seem inaccessible ...
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How to transfer Blackberry contacts to Lg L9 Android?

I have a Blackberry Curve and just bought an LG L9 Android phone. My Blackberry no longer has a bluetooth or wifi connection since the provider canceled the account, and it I am finding it challenging ...
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Rooted SGS3 and Kies doesn't work with my ROM, Looking for contact list files

Recently rooted my SGS3 and installed a custom ROM, so I had to import my contacts number back into my phone and I had them saved as a vcard... When I imported all the names, I thought it had buggered ...
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contacts not displaying

Out of the blue, I looked at my messages and noticed that the contacta were not displaying. Only phone numbers. I then tried to access my contacts and my phone icons but it would freeze up for a few ...
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How could I set the default contact store?

This is so annoying! I have an LG L5 (E610), running Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich MR1). Recently, I moved all my contacts that were stored as PHONE or SIM contacts to GOOGLE contacts in order ...
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Can I remove the gray triangle in the lower right of a contact icon?

I added a contact widget to the home screen of my Droid Razr M (running stock Android 4.1.1), and the icon has a little gray triangle in the lower right corner. Is there a way I can remove that from ...
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Questions on phone contacts and Google contacts

I am using 7562 Samsung S Duos. I merged all the phonebook numbers to my Google account. Those numbers are not shown in phone book, but are shown in the Google account in my phone. How do I copy ...
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Transfer .VCF Contacts

Samsung Galaxy S3 i9300, 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. I have Nokia .vcf Files of Contacts to be transfferd to S3. Transfer more than 4000 contacts with pictures, each & every detail without any loss. My ...
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My Android phone screen is un-usable, how do I transfer all my data to a new phone?

My current phone (Samsung Galaxy POP) running Andoid 2.2 has all its data including contacts and messages stored in the SD card + SIM card. However the touch screen of that phone has been damaged and ...

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