Learn how to use contacts on your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3. Store contact information for your friends, family, and colleagues to quickly access information or to send a message.

To access Contacts:

• From a Home screen, touch Apps > Contacts icon.

Creating Contacts

• Touch Contacts icon > Create icon. The Save contact pop-up displays.
• Touch Device or an account.

or

• Touch Add new account to add a different account.
• Touch the Contact photo to set up a photo to identify the contact.

Touch contact fields to display the keyboard and enter information:

• Some fields have preset values. Touch the field and touch the desired value. For example, touch the Label tab and touch a label for the field.
• Other fields have to be input. Touch the field and use the on-screen keyboard to input information.
• Touching the check box next to some fields may make additional fields available.
• Touch + icon to add additional fields. Touch icon to remove an unused field. Also, touch Add another field to add other fields.
• Touch the screen and swipe up or down to display additional fields or touch Next on the keyboard to move to the next field.
• Touch Back key to remove the keyboard.
• When you finish entering information, touch Save tick icon.

or

• Touch X Cancel icon > OK to cancel and discard changes.

Note: Display a contacts record and touch the Email field to send an email, the Address field to display the address on a map, or the Website field to link to the website.

Updating Contacts

To update an existing contact:

• Touch Contacts icon.
• Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information.
• Touch Edit icon.
• Continue entering contact information.

Deleting Contacts

To delete a contact:

• Touch Contacts icon.
• Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information.
• Touch Delete icon.
• At the prompt, touch OK.

Managing Photo IDs

To remove or update a contacts Photo ID:

• Touch Contacts icon.
• Touch a contact in the Contacts list to view its information.
• Touch Edit icon.
• Touch the Contact photo, then touch Remove, Image, Pictures by people, or Take picture.

Note

This guide will work on all Samsung Galaxy Tabs; including Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1.