Phone App
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3. Tap
Copy contacts
, and then choose a contact type or online account to copy from.
4. Select a contact type or account you want to save to.
Note
: Contacts from your social network accounts may not be copied.
Merge Entries in People
If you have the same contacts on your phone, Google Account, and social network accounts such as
Facebook and Twitter, your phone will try to combine them automatically or let you decide which
contacts to combine. Combining the same contacts avoids duplicated entries in your contacts list.
Accept Contact Link Suggestions
When your phone finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the
People app.
1. Tap
>
>
People
.
2. On the
PEOPLE
tab, tap the
Contact link suggestion
notification when available. You’ll see a
list of suggested contacts to merge.
3. Navigate to the contact you want to merge.
4. Tap
to merge. Otherwise, tap
to ignore the contact link suggestion.
Note
: If you don’t want to receive contact link suggestions, on the
PEOPLE
tab, tap >
Settings
.
Clear the
Suggest contact link
option.
Manually Merge Entries
You can merge your entries manually and choose the accounts to link the contact.
1. Tap
>
>
People
.
2. On the
PEOPLE
tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you want to link.
3. Tap >
Link
.
4. You can:
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Under Suggest links, tap
to link the contact to an account.
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Under Add contact, tap one of the options to link to another contact.
5. Tap
DONE
to save the change.
Break the Link
When contact information has changed, you can choose to break the contact’s link from another
account
