Working With Contact Fields
This section will show you how to add, remove and change the label for contact fields. Many contact fields such
as Name, E-mail, Phone, Address, and URL have a button next to them to performs an action related to that
field. This section will discuss the actions each of the buttons perform. For example, the button next to an email
address field, when pressed, will open your default email application and create a new message to the contact.
To add a field:
You can add any number of fields to a contact such as email, phone, address, etc.
1) Click the Add(+) button that appears to the right of an existing field. The add(+) button will appear when
the cursor is within a particular block and will disappear when the cursor leaves the block. For more infor-
mation on blocks, see
Working With Blocks
.
To remove a field:
1) Click the Minus(-) button that appears to the right of an existing field. The minus(-) button will appear
when the cursor is within a particular block and will disappear when the cursor leaves the block. For more
information on blocks, see
Working With Blocks
.
To change the label of a field:
1) Click the label of the field you wish to change.
2) Choose a label from the pop-up menu, or select Custom to create a new label.
To use an action button:
When you click the action button next to a contact field such as Name, E-mail, Phone, Address, or URL a certain
action will be performed. The following table will list the contact fields that have action buttons and their cor-
responding action. These buttons appear to the left of the field label.
Action Button
Action
Name
The Name button will open a window that will allow you to review how the full name was separated
into the individual name fields.
The E-mail button will open the default email application and create a new message to the selected
contact.
Phone
The Phone button will let you choose to send a message using Messages or communicate via FaceTime.
Address
The Address button will map the address using the Google or MapQuest mapping service. To change
the default mapping service, choose iTriumph > Preferences > Contacts > General.
URL
The URL button will open the default web browser to the selected URL.
Relationships
The Relationships button will open the linked contact in a new tab.
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