Accounts and Contacts 35
Sending Namecards
Sending a Namecard (vCard)
You can send a contact namecard as a vCards via Bluetooth to
other Bluetooth devices, or via Gmail as an attachment.
Important!:
Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contacts, and not all devices
support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’s
documentation.
1.
From the main Home screen, touch
Contacts
.
2.
Touch a contact to display its information.
3.
Press the
Menu Key
, then touch
Share
.
4.
At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow the
prompts to send the namecard:
• Bluetooth
: For more information about sending via Bluetooth, see
“Bluetooth”
on page 62
• Gmail
: For more information about sending Gmail, see
“Composing and Sending Gmail”
on page 42.
: For more information about sending Email, see
“Composing and Sending Email”
on page 44.
• mail@metro
: For more information, refer to
“mail@metro”
on
page 69.
Tip:
You can also send Contact namecards in Email messages, after you add
an Email account. (For more information, refer to
“Accounts & sync”
on
page 91.)
Exporting and Importing Contacts
You can export your contact list to an optional installed memory
card, or import a list of contacts (previously exported) from a
memory card.
1.
From the main Home screen, touch
Contacts
.
2.
Press the
Menu Key
, then touch
Import/Export
.
3.
Touch
Import from SD card, Export to SD card
, or
Share
visible contacts
then follow the prompts to complete the
operation.
Starred Contacts
Mark Contacts with a star to identify them as Starred Contacts.
Starred Contacts are displayed on the
Favorites
tab in the
Phone screen, for fast dialing or messaging.
Creating Starred Contacts
1.
From the main Home screen, touch
Contacts
.
2.
Find a Contact, then touch it to display its information.
3.
Touch the
Star
at the top right of the screen. The star
is illuminated in gold (
) when the Contact is starred.