84 Organizing Contacts, Appointments, Tasks, and Other Information
6.1 Contacts
Contacts
is your address book and information storage for the people and
businesses you communicate with. You can create the following types of
contacts on your device:
There are three types of contacts that you can create on your device:
•
Outlook contacts
. Contacts that are
stored on your device, which can be
created on your device or synchronized
with your PC or the Exchange Server.
•
SIM contacts
. Contacts that are stored
on the SIM card. Only the name and a
phone number can be stored for each
entry.
•
Windows Live contacts
. Contacts that
you communicate with using Windows
Live Messenger or MSN. Just like Outlook
contacts, you can also enter complete
information for a Windows Live contact.
For more information, see “Add Windows
Live contacts” in Chapter 10.
Note
You can only add Windows Live contacts after you have set up Windows
Live on your device.
Add new contacts
To add a contact on your device
1.
Tap
Start > Contacts
.
2.
Tap
New
, select
Outlook
Contact
, and enter the contact
information.
3.
In the
File as
field, choose how
you want the contact name to
appear in the contact list.