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Contacts, Managing contact cards, Editing contact cards – Nokia 9500 User Manual

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7.

Contacts

You can use the

Contacts

application to create, edit, and manage all contact information, such as phone numbers and addresses.

The main contact database is in the communicator’s memory. You can also store contacts in the SIM card and in databases on

a memory card inserted in the device.

The left frame of the

Contacts

main view (

Contacts directory

) shows the contents of the currently open contact database (1).

The available contact databases are shown at the top of the list.
Below the list there is a search box for finding entries (2).
The right frame of the

Contacts

main view shows the contents of the contact card or contact group that you have selected from

the

Contacts directory

list.

Contact card information is also used by, for example, the

Telephone

application.

Managing contact cards

To open a contact database, scroll to the desired database in the

Contacts directory

list, and press

Open

. Note that if you select

the SIM card database, not all menu options are available.
To create a new contact card using the default template, press

New card

, type the contact information, and press

Done

. The

card is added to the selected contact database.

Tip: To use the phone number abroad, add a plus (+) character before the country code.

To open a contact card in the selected database, scroll to the contact in the

Contacts directory

list, and press

Open

.

To search for an existing contact card from the selected database, type the first letters of the contact in the search field below

the

Contacts directory

list, scroll to the desired contact, and press

Open

.

To call a contact, scroll to the contact in the

Contacts directory

list, move to the right window, scroll to the phone number, and

press

Call

.

To create a new contact card using a certain template, press Menu, and select

File

>

New card

and the template you want to use.

To delete an existing contact card, scroll to the contact in the

Contacts directory

list, and press

Delete

and then

Delete

.

To send a text or multimedia message to a contact, scroll to the contact in the

Contacts directory

list, move to the right window,

scroll to a mobile phone number, and press

Write text message

or

Write MMS

.

To send a fax to a contact, scroll to the contact in the

Contacts directory

list, move to the right window, scroll to a fax number,

and press

Write fax

.

To send an e-mail message to a contact, scroll to the contact in the

Contacts directory

list, move to the right window, scroll to

the e-mail address, and press

Write e-mail

.

To copy all the contacts of a database, scroll to the database in the

Contacts directory

list, press

Copy all

, and select the database

where you want to copy the contact information.
To go to a Web address included in a contact card, scroll to the contact in the

Contacts directory

list, move to the right window,

scroll to the Web address, and press

Go to

.

To create a new database in your memory card , press Menu, and select

File

>

More options

>

New database

.

To exit the

Contacts

application, press

Exit

.

Editing contact cards

In the contact card view, you can create, view, modify, and delete the contents of contact cards and contact card templates. To

open a contact card for editing, scroll to a contact in the

Contacts directory

list, and press

Open

.

To add a field to the contact card, press

Add field

.

To rename a field in the contact card, scroll to the field, and press

Rename field

. If you are not allowed to rename the field,

Rename field

is dimmed.

To delete a field from the contact card, scroll to the field, and press

Delete field

.

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