Questions tagged [contact-photo]
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How does Photo Caller ID work?
Sometimes someone will call me and their photo will show as the phone rings. In the cases I'm referring to I've never added a photo to the contact---somehow the phone picks up their image over the ...
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Certain "core" apps lost access to media files
At some point in time (about a week ago) something happened to my Motorola Moto Z2 Play / Android 8.0 that caused my base apps to not have access to my media files (i.e. audio, photos etc.).
Examples:
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How to change contact's photo under Android 8.0 [duplicate]
I am trying to change a contact's photo under my Motorola Moto Z2 Play / Android 8.0.0 (Security Patch July 2019):
Contacts > 🔍 (find a contact) > 🖉 (edit contact) > 📸 (change photo) > ...
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Sync contacts between different account types
I have two account types on my phone: Exchange and Google.
I'd like to sync the two, to make sure that an account that exists only in Google exists in Exchange as well, and vice-versa. I'd also like ...
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Removed profile photo still appears on my contacts WhatsApp
I am using WhatsApp and have a profile photo set. I updated this picture several times. Now I noticed that on the phone of my first contact there is an old profile photo displayed. On the phone of my ...
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High resolution contact pictures in Marshmallow - what is their size and where are they stored
Trying to answer this question How to backup large contact photos?, I wanted to compare the picture size after restore
I do see a database for contacts , as mentioned in Narayanan's answer here - ...
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How to backup large contact photos?
Most modern Android devices allow storing large photos of each contact.
I tried exporting all my contacts, then importing them. All the large photos were lost.
How can you backup the large photos ...
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Is it possible to backup Whatsapp Contact Photos?
As the title says, is it possible to backup my Whatsapp contacts pictures?
I'm not talking about pictures and photos shared between us, I'm referring to the contacts' profile pictures.
All the ...
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Can I found a contact photo in Android 6.0?
I want to add a photo to contact. So I found the person I want to add photo. And I click the camera icon then it took me to the camera and I took a photo of him. After that it crop the photo into ...
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What does a lock icon on a contact mean?
One of the contacts in my list has a little lock symbol on it. What does it mean?
Android version: 4.1
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Override Google+ profile picture for my contacts
I have a contact with a Google+ account. Whenever I search her for Hangouts or call, I get the picture from her Google+ account.
It does not matter if I go to google.com/contacts and I set up a new ...
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How to change someone's profile picture in WhatsApp?
I don't like one of my WhatsApp friend's picture (we chat regularly though his photo disgusts me), so I want to change his profile picture.
I did change its source image, but it didn't work on the ...
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How can I change the default picture of the contacts?
As you can see, when I call someone who doesn't have a unique picture, the default picture of the contacts looks like this:
And I want to see something different or less pixelated for instance.
Is ...
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(Android 4.2.2) Sync my contact photos with Facebook?
I'd like to add a contact picture to all of my contacts, but when I first installed Facebook I synced my phone to all of my Facebook friends. I quickly realized this was a mistake as I then had loads ...
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How to get Full Screen Caller id?
In my Nexus 4 i have successfully synced the contacts with their google plus and assigned them with their profile picture. The issue is when i call them (outgoing calls) i am able to get their pic in ...
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Contact images missing from SMS list in hangouts
I have a problem with my Nexus 5 and the new Hangouts app that supports SMS integration.
Only some of my contacts have their contact image next to their name in the main listing. When I click on them ...
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Setting contact picture from linked contact
I use Local Sync as my main address book. Several of my contacts are linked to different address books (e.g. LinkedIn, Skype, Whatsapp, Viber).
In my case, I found a contact having a very beautiful ...
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How to connect facebook contacts with third party app like rocket dialer, go dialer etc. in android 4.2.2?
I can get facebook contacts connected with the original android 4.2.2 contacts, but the connection with third party apps is not working. There seems to be some kind of updates coming with android 4.0 ...
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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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Phone favorite - remove picture icon due to screen real estate
Using a new Nexus 4 with OS 4.2.2.
I've pulled my contacts onto the phone (from Exchange/OL using Companion Link) and they are synchronized to the phone's Contacts (people?) app. I can see them from ...
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How to choose which joined contact to use for contact image?
Okay, I'm running a Galaxy S III with the TouchWiz ROM.
I knew how to do this in AOSP ROMs, but cannot find it in the Samsung people app.
If I have an aggregate contact with numerous joined ...
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How to set a Google Plus photo as a contact-picture?
One of my Google Plus contacts has some great photos from a recent family reunion I was unable to attend. I would like to use a number of these as contact photos on my Android device (Galaxy Nexus GSM ...
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Set your own contact photo on huawei ascend 2?
I've tried everything. Saving myself as a contact, and changed the picture. Didn't work. Synced all my google accounts. Didn't work. I'm not even automatically saved in my contacts. I had to save my ...
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