You cannot save a contact to your phone only, it’s always saved to an account.
3.
Add the contact details, and tap .
Tip:
Your contacts are backed up automatically to your Microsoft account.
Edit a contact
Tap the contact and , and edit or add details, such as a ringtone or a web address.
Delete a contact
Tap the contact and
>
delete
.
The contact is deleted both from your phone and, with some exceptions such as Facebook,
Twitter, and LinkedIn, from the social networking service where it's stored.
Tip:
If you want to delete multiple contacts quickly, on your computer, log in to
people.live.com
with your Microsoft account, and delete them there.
Filter your contacts list
If you don't want contacts from social networking services to show up in your contacts list,
you can filter them out. In the contacts list, tap
>
settings
>
filter contacts list
and the
accounts you want to show or hide.
Tip:
You can also filter out the contacts without phone numbers. Switch
Hide contacts
without phone numbers
to
On
.
Save a number from a received call
When you’ve received a call, you can easily save the number if it’s not yet saved in your People
hub. You can save the number in a new or existing contacts list entry.
1.
Tap , and swipe to
history
.
2.
Tap next to a phone number, and tap .
3.
Tap , edit the phone number and phone number type, and tap .
4.
Edit other contact details, including the name, and tap .
Save a number from a received message
When you’ve received a message, you can easily save the number if it’s not yet saved in your
People hub. You can save the number in a new or existing contacts list entry.
1.
Tap
Messaging
.
2.
In the conversations list, tap a conversation and > .
3.
Tap , edit the phone number and phone number type, and tap .
4.
Edit other contact details, including the name, and tap .
Search for a contact
If you need to contact a friend quickly, you don’t have to scroll through all your contacts. You
can search or jump to a letter or character in the contacts list. You can also use a voice
command to call or send a message to a contact.
1.
Tap
People
, and swipe to
contacts
.
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