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Copying contacts from one account to another, Merging contact information, Accepting contact link suggestions – HTC One M9 User Manual

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Copying contacts from one account to another

Contacts from your social network accounts may not be copied.

1. On the Contacts tab, tap > Manage contacts.

2. Tap Copy contacts, and then choose a contact type or online account to copy from.

3. Select a contact type or account you want to save to.

Merging contact information

Avoid duplicate entries by merging contact information from different sources, such as your social
network accounts, into one contact.

Accepting contact link suggestions

When HTC One M9 finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open
the Contacts app.

1. From the Home screen, tap

, and then find and tap Contacts.

2. On the Contacts tab, tap the Contact link suggestion notification when available. You'll see a

list of suggested contacts to merge.

3. Tap

next to the contact you want to merge. Otherwise, tap

to dismiss the link

suggestion.

If you don't want to receive contact link suggestions, on the Contacts tab, tap > Settings. Clear
the Suggest contact link option.

Manually merging contact information

1. On the Contacts tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you want to link.

2. Tap > Link.

3. You can:

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Under Suggest links, link the contact to an account.

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Under Add contact, tap one of the options to link to another contact.

Breaking the link

1. On the Contacts tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose link you want

to break.

2. Tap > Link.

3. Under the Linked contacts section, tap

beside an account to break the link.

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