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Create contact

You can save your contacts in your phone's address book. You can save additional information to a contact such as email address and personal ring tone.

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge
  • 1
    Find "Contacts"
    • Press Contacts.
  • 2
    Create contact
    • Press the new contact icon.
  • 3
    Select address book
    • Press the drop down list above "Name".
    • Press Device.
    • If you select Device, the contact is created in your phone's address book. If you select SIM card, the contact is created on your SIM. If you select an account, the contact is attached to this account but is also displayed on your phone.
  • 4
    Enter name
    • Key in the required name.
  • 5
    Enter phone number
    • Press Phone number and key in the required phone number.
    • Press the field next to the phone number.
    • Press the required number type.
    • If you key in the phone number with a + followed by the country code, you can also call contacts in the address book when you're abroad.
  • 6
    Enter email address
    • Press Email and key in the required email address.
    • Press the field next to the email address.
    • Press the required email type.
  • 7
    Add more information
    • You can add more information to the contact. The following steps show two examples:
    • Assign picture, go to 7a.
    • Assign ring tone, go to 7b.
  • 8
    7a - Assign picture
    • Press the add picture icon.
    • To take a new picture:
    • Point the camera lens at the required object and press the camera icon to take a picture.
    • To assign a saved picture:
    • Press the picture icon.
    • Go to the required folder.
    • Press the required picture.
    • Drag the frame to the required position to select the required detail.
    • Press SAVE.
  • 9
    7b - Assign ring tone
    • Press Ringtone.
    • To assign your phone's current default ring tone:
    • Press Default ringtone.
    • Press the Return key.
    • To assign one of your phone's default ring tones:
    • Press the different ring tones to listen to them.
    • Once you've found a ring tone you like, press the Return key.
    • To assign one of your own ring tones:
    • Press Add ringtone.
    • Go to the required folder.
    • Press the different ring tones to listen to them.
    • Once you've found a ring tone you like, press DONE.
  • 10
    Save contact
    • Press SAVE.
  • 11
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.