Managing Contacts - Huawei Nova 5T User Manual

In the search bar at the top of the contacts list, enter the contact's name, initials, phone number, or
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email address. The search results will be displayed below the search bar. Enter multiple keywords for
your search, such as "John London", to quickly find matching contacts.

Managing Contacts

Import and Export Contacts
When you switch to a new Phone, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts.
Open Contacts, go to
Import contacts: Select Import from storage, Import via Bluetooth, or Import from SIM and
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follow the onscreen instructions.
Export contacts: Select Export to storage or Share contacts and follow the onscreen
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instructions. By default, .vcf files exported through Export to storage are saved in the root
directory of your device's internal storage. Open Files to view exported files.
Manage Your Contacts
The Contacts app includes a host of features for managing contacts. Simplify your contacts list by
viewing contacts on your Phone or SIM card only. Favorite contacts to find them easily.
Merge duplicate contacts: Use the Merge duplicate contacts function to merge duplicate
contacts. From the contacts list screen, go to
duplicate contacts. Select the contacts you want to merge and touch Merge.
Display contacts for different accounts: From the contacts list screen, go to
Display preferences, and select the accounts for which you want to display contacts. You can also:
Enable Simple view: Go to
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View contact storage space: Go to
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displays the total and available storage space on your SIM card.
Delete contacts: From the contacts list screen, touch and hold the entry you want to delete, then
touch Delete. To delete contacts in batches, go to
multiple contacts, select the entries you want to delete, then touch
Manage Contact Groups
Want to send a message to a group of colleagues or host a get-together? Smart groups automatically
groups your contacts by company, city, and most recent contact time, so you can quickly send a group
email or message.
Create a contact group: From the groups list, touch
Friends), and then touch OK. Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts, and then touch
> Settings > Import/Export, and then select one of the following:
> Settings > Organize contacts > Merge
> Settings > Display preferences, and enable Simple view.
> Settings > Display preferences. The Accounts area
> Settings > Organize contacts > Delete
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, enter the group name (such as Family or
Contacts
> Settings >
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