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Backing up contacts – Sony XPERIA Z3v User Manual

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To send a contact

1

From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2

Tap the contact whose details you want to send.

3

Press , then tap

Send contact > OK.

4

Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions.

To send several contacts at once

1

From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2

Press , then tap

Mark several.

3

Mark the contacts you want to send, or select all if you want to send all contacts.

4

Tap , then select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen

instructions.

Avoiding duplicate entries in the Contacts application

If you synchronize your contacts with a new account or import contact information in

other ways, you could end up with duplicate entries in the Contacts application. If this

happens, you can join such duplicates to create a single entry. And if you join entries by

mistake, you can separate them again later.

To link contacts

1

From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2

Tap the contact that you want to link with another contact.

3

Press , then tap

Link contact.

4

Tap the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact, then tap

OK to confirm. The information from the first contact is merged with the second

contact, and the linked contacts are displayed as one contact in the Contacts list.

To separate linked contacts

1

From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2

Tap the linked contact that you want to edit, then tap .

3

Tap

Unlink contact > Unlink.

Backing up contacts

You can use a memory card, a SIM card, or Verizon Cloud to back up contacts.

To export all contacts to a memory card

1

From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2

Press , then tap

Export contacts > SD card.

3

Tap

OK.

To export contacts to a SIM card

When you export contacts to a SIM card, not all information may get exported. This is due to

memory limitations on SIM cards.

1

From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2

Press , then tap

Export contacts > SIM card.

3

Mark the contacts you want to export, or tap

Mark all if you want to export all your

contacts.

4

Tap

Export.

5

Select

Add contacts if you want to add the contacts to existing contacts on your

SIM card, or select

Replace all contacts if you want to replace the existing

contacts on your SIM card.

To export contacts to Verizon Cloud

1

From your Home screen, tap , then tap .

2

Press , then tap

Backup to Cloud.

3

Follow the on-screen instructions.

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