How To Search Contacts – Samsung Galaxy Tab S

Jul 12, 2014

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Learn how to search contacts on your Samsung Galaxy Tab S. You can search for a contact, or scroll the list to find one by name.

On the Apps screen, tap Contacts > Contacts. Use one of the following search methods:
- Scroll up or down the contacts list.
- Drag a finger along the index at the left side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly.
- Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria.
Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions:
- Favorite icon: Add to favourite contacts.
- Voice / Video Call icon: Make a voice or video call.
- Compose Message icon: Compose a message.
- Compose Mail icon: Compose an email.

Adding shortcuts for contacts to the Classic Home screen

Add shortcuts to contacts that you frequently communicate with on the Classic Home screen.

On the Apps screen, tap Contacts > Contacts.
Select a contact.
Tap Menu icon > Add shortcut to home.

Note

This guide will work on all Samsung Galaxy Tab S’s; including Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5.

Tags:

Android, Contacts, Galaxy, Galaxy Tab S, Samsung, Search

Amarnath Natarajan

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