Smart Phone and Smart Contacts Apps
The Smart Phone and Smart Contacts apps from Yahoo! can serve in place of the pre-installed
Phone and People apps, and they also let you check SMS messages and link with Facebook. The
following topics outline the use of the Smart Phone and Smart Contacts apps.
To set up and activate Smart Contacts, you need a Yahoo account. You can create a new Yahoo
account or use an existing account during setup. For information on setting up the Smart Phone and
Smart Contacts apps, see Set Up Smart Contacts.
About Smart Phone and Smart Contacts
Smart Contacts can combine and manage your contacts from multiple sources including phone
contacts, Yahoo contacts, Google Contacts, and Facebook. Communication histories including
calls and SMS are also shown in your contact entries, providing quick access for calling or sending
messages. You can also link Facebook to Smart Contacts, so your Facebook friends appear on
your contact list, allowing you to check their information, posts, etc. Link to Facebook during setup of
Smart Contacts, or from Account Settings in Smart Contacts settings. See Access Smart Contacts
Settings for more information.
Although the Smart Phone and Smart Contacts apps appear with their own separate app icons,
they integrate into one feature. Access the same feature from either preferred app.
Make Phone Calls with Smart Phone
There are several convenient ways to place calls with Smart Phone.
Call Using the Smart Phone Dialer
You can use the dialer screen in the Smart Phone app to dial calls directly.
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> Smart Phone
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2. Touch the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number.
As you enter digits, Smart Dial searches for contacts that match. If you see the number you
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want to dial, touch it to select the number to call.
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to add the entered number into your contacts list.
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Smart Phone and Smart Contacts Apps
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to display the dialer screen.
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to display the dialer screen.
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