Groups - Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual

3. Tap More options > Add shortcut to home screen. The new shortcut displays in an empty
area of the home screen.

Groups

You can use groups to organize your contacts. Your phone comes with preloaded groups, and you
can create your own. You might create a group for your family, for coworkers, or a team. Groups
make it easy to find contacts, and you can send messages to the members of a group.
Create a Group
1. From home, tap
2. Tap
Groups, and then tap
3. Tap fields to enter information about the group:
Tap Create group in to choose where to save the group. You can save it to a specific
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account, to the device memory, or to all accounts.
Tap Group name to enter a name for the new group.
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Tap Group ringtone to select a ringtone for notifications for incoming calls from group
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members.
Tap Group message tone to select a ringtone for notifications for new messages from
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group members.
Tap Group vibration pattern to select a vibration pattern for alerts to incoming calls or
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messages from group members.
4. Tap Add member and select a member or members to add to the new group, and then tap
DONE.
5. Tap Save to save the new group.
Add Contacts to a Group
1. From home, tap
2. Tap
Groups, and then tap a group.
3. Tap
Add, and then tap the contact(s) you want to add.
4. Tap Done.
Send a Message to a Group
You can send a message to members of a group, if the members have a telephone number stored in
their contact record.
Contacts
Apps > Contacts.
Add.
Apps > Contacts.
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