Finding A Contact - Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual

To save a Number from your Keypad:
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Enter a phone number using the on‑screen dialpad.
3. Tap Add to Contacts g Create contact or select the Contact entry from the on‑screen list.
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Tap Add to Contacts g Update existing, and select a Contact.
4. Enter additional contact information.

Finding a Contact

You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto either your SIM card, your device's built‑in
memory, or an external location (such as Google or Exchange). They are all physically separate but are used as a
single entity, called Contacts. Depending on the storage size of the particular SIM card, the maximum number of
phone numbers the card can store may differ.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
2. Swipe up or down until you see the contact displayed.
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Tap the Search field and begin entering the entry's name. Matching entries are then displayed. This
process filters through all of your current account Contact entries to only show you the matching entries.
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In a single motion, touch and hold the letter tab area (on the right) until on‑screen letters appear, then
scroll through the list. You are then taken to that section of the Contacts list. Tap the contact entry.
Editing Contact Information
1. From the Contacts screen, tap a contact name from the list and tap
2. Edit the contact information then:
● Tap Save to complete and store the new entry or
● Tap Cancel to delete the current entry.
Adding a Number to an Existing Contact
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g
2. Tap a contact name from the list and tap
3. Tap a phone number field and enter a phone number.
● Tap
on the QWERTY keyboard to remove a previously entered phone number.
● Tap
to enter an additional phone number
● Tap
to remove a previously entered phone number.
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Contacts.
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Contacts.
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Contact Details Screen
4. Enter additional information such as: Email, Groups, Ringtone, or tap Add another field to input additional
category information.
● Add another field contains the following options: Phonetic name, Organization, IM, Address, Notes,
Nickname, Website, Internet call, Events, Relationship, Message tone, and Vibration pattern.
● Use your finger to slide the page up or down to see additional fields and categories.
5. Tap Save to complete and store the new entry.
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Tap Cancel to delete the current entry.
Adding a Pause or Wait to an Existing Contact
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone and use the
on‑screen keypad to enter a new phone number.
2. Tap Menu g Add 2-sec pause. This feature adds an automatic two‑second pause.
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Tap Menu g Add wait. This feature causes the phone to require your acceptance before sending the
next set of entered digits.
3. Tap Add to Contacts g Update existing.
4. Scroll through the available list of existing entries and select the desired target.
Note: This new phone number is then added as a new number to the selected entry.
5. Tap the label button (to the left of the new phone number) and scroll through the list to select a category
type.
6. Tap Save to store and update the entry.