Nokia N900 - Manual (Page 49)

Import and export contacts
You can import contact information from another device, IM
accounts, a SIM card, or from a compatible file.
Import contacts
1 Select > Contacts , open the menu, and select Get
contacts .
2 Select from the following:
Synchronize from other device — Synchronize existing
contacts from another device.
Import contacts from new account — Modify or create
an IM account. When an IM account is created, the
contacts of that account are imported.
Copy from SIM card — Copy all contacts from your SIM
card.
Import contacts — Import contacts from a file stored
in your device.
You can import contacts from files that have the .vcf file
extension.
Export contacts
1 Select > Contacts , open the menu, and select
Export . Select Next .
2 Select All contacts or Selected contacts , and select
Next .
If you selected Selected contacts , select the contacts you
want to export, and then select Done .
3 Select the export file format, and select Next .
4 Define the folder name for the exported contacts, select
a location for the folder, and select Next .
5 Select Finish .
Import a Mail for Exchange contact
You can import the details of Mail for Exchange contacts to
your device contacts list. You need to have a Mail for Exchange
account set up in your device.
Select
> Contacts .
1 Open the menu, and select Get contacts > Import Mail
Exch. contacts .
2 Enter a name, and select Search .
3 Select Import .
Add and edit My information
My information is a view that contains your own contact
details. You can also access your IM accounts or mail from this
view.
Select
> Contacts , open the menu, and select My
information .
Add My information manually
1 Enter your first name, last name, phone number, and mail
address. Only one name field is required.
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