Synchronizing accounts, What’s new, Synchronizing accounts what’s new – Samsung Focus i917R User Manual

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The contact is now “unlinked” and no longer displays in the
merged record screen.

Synchronizing Accounts

From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to
synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you
want the applications to synchronize automatically. After
determining how you want the accounts to synchronize, indicate
which account to synchronize with your Contacts list.
To set up an account, follow these steps:

1.

From the Home screen, tap People

.

2.

Sweep your screen to the left to display the what’s new
screen.

3.

Tap set up account.

4.

Touch an account type to add. Select Windows Live,
Outlook, Google, Facebook, or advanced setup (used for
accounts that use Exchange Active Sync).

5.

Follow the on-screen instructions. The selected account
type synchronizes with your Contacts list.

What’s New

Synchronized accounts will display information on the what’s new
screen. For example, if you add your Facebook account, you can
see what your contacts are posting.

Importing Facebook Contacts

When you add your Facebook account, your profile picture
displays at the top of your People list. Tap the picture to go to your
Facebook profile.
You can also import all of your Facebook contacts, creating a
profile for new contacts and adding information from Facebook to
to existing profiles, or limit imported Facebook contact information
to the existing contacts already on your phone, depending on the
setting chosen at

Settings

applications

people

Include Facebook firends as contacts.

If you choose the Show all my Facebook friends option, contact
information from Facebook is added to your address book.
If you choose the Only add Facebook info to existing contacts
option, additional information from Facebook is only displayed on
the profile pages of your existing contacts.

1.

From your people list, tap a contact entry.

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