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Section 3: Contacts and Accounts
Accounts
Your device provides the ability to synchronize information,
from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook,
Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on the
account, you can choose to synchronize your calendar,
contacts, and other types of content.
Contacts from your accounts display in your device’s
Contacts.
With synchronization, you can ensure that information on
your device is updated with any information that changes in
your accounts.
Setting Up Your Accounts
Set up and manage your accounts with the Accounts
settings.
For information about setting up other, non-synchronized
email accounts, see
“Setting Up Email Accounts”
on
page 70.
Adding an account
1.
From the Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
General tab
➔
Accounts
➔
Add account
.
2.
Select an account provider, then follow the prompts to
enter your credentials and sign in.
3.
The device communicates with the provider’s server to
set up your account on the device.
Managing accounts
1.
From the Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
General tab
➔
Accounts
.
2.
Select an account, then touch a setting to enable or
disable synchronization. When enabled, a check mark
displays in the check box.
Contacts
Use Contacts to store information for your friends, family and
colleagues, to make contacting them easy.
To access Contacts:
From the Home screen, touch
Contacts
.