Google Android 2.3.4 Users Guide - Manual (Page 123)

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4 Check or uncheck the groups whose contacts you want to view in Contacts.
This action affects only the display of groups of contacts with this screen. Your
sync settings are not affected.
5 Touch Done.
A message appears while your changes are made. If your change affects a great
many contacts, this can take a short while.
Change how contacts are displayed
1 Open your list of contacts.
2 Press Menu and touch Display options.
3 Touch Sort list by to set whether contacts are listed in order of their last name or
first name.
4 Touch View contact names as to set whether you want to view contacts with
their last name or first name first.