Sony Xperia XA1 - Manual (Page 76)

To Delete Contacts
1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .
2 Touch and hold the contact that you want to delete.
3 To delete several or all contacts, mark the checkboxes beside the contacts that
you want to delete.
4 Tap , then tap Delete contact.
5 Tap DELETE to confirm.
To Edit Contact Information About Yourself
1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .
2 Tap ME, then tap .
3 Enter the new information or make the changes you want.
4 When you are finished, tap SAVE.
To Create a New Contact from a Text Message
1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap .
2 Tap the icon next to the phone number, then tap SAVE.
3 Select an existing contact, or tap Create new contact.
4 Edit the contact information and tap SAVE.
Transferring contacts
There are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device. You can sync contacts
from an online account or import contacts directly from another device.
If you sync the contacts in your old device with an online account, for example, Google
Sync™ or Microsoft
® Exchange ActiveSync ® , you can transfer your contacts to your
new device using that account.
You can also copy contacts to a memory card, use Bluetooth ® technology, or save
contacts to a SIM card. For more specific information about transferring the contacts
from your old device, refer to the relevant User guide.
Find out more about choosing a transfer method at
www.sonymobile.com/support/.
To Synchronize Contacts on Your New Device With a Synchronization Account
1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .
2 Tap , then tap Manage accounts.
3 Select the account that you want to sync your contacts with, then tap > Sync
now.
You need to be signed in to the relevant sync account before you can sync your contacts with
it.
To Import Contacts From a SIM Card
When transferring contacts to or from a SIM card, some contacts may get duplicated at the
destination. For information on how to resolve this, see Avoiding Duplicate Entries in the
Contacts Application on page 79.
1 From your Home screen, tap , then tap .
2 Tap , then tap Import/export > Import from SIM card.
3 Select where to store your contacts.
4 Select contacts to import. To import an individual contact, find and tap the
contact. To import all contacts, tap , then tap Import all.
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