Managing contacts on ipod touch, Using contact information – Apple iPod touch iOS 4.3 User Manual

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Managing Contacts on iPod touch

Add a contact on iPod touch: Tap Contacts and tap .

Delete a contact

In Contacts, choose a contact, than tap Edit. Scroll
down and tap Delete Contact.

Enter a soft (two-second) pause in a number

Tap

, then tap Pause. Pauses appear as

commas when the number is saved.

Edit contact information: Choose a contact, then tap Edit.

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Add information: Fill in a blank field.

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Add an address: Tap Add New Address.

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Add a field that’s not showing: Tap Add Field.

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Change the ringtone for the contact: Tap the ringtone field, then choose a ringtone.
To use the default ringtone specified in the Sounds settings, choose Default.

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Delete an item: Tap , then tap Delete.

You can change field labels by tapping the label and choosing a different one. To
create a custom label, scroll to the bottom of the list and tap Add Custom Label.

If you sync contacts from your computer and also over the air, you can link contacts to
create a single, unified contact.
Link a contact: In edit mode, tap Link Contact, then choose a contact.
See “Unified Contacts” on page 178.

Assign a photo to a contact:

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Tap Contacts, then choose a contact.

2

Tap Edit and tap Add Photo, or tap the existing photo.

3

Tap Choose Photo and choose a photo.

4

Drag and scale the photo as desired.

5

Tap Use Photo (new photo) or Choose (existing photo).

Using Contact Information

You can use the information on a contact’s Info screen to:

Create an email message in Mail, addressed to the contact

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Open the contact’s home page in Safari

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Find the location of the contact’s address in Maps, and get directions

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Share the contact information with others

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Add a phone number for the contact to your favorites list

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Chapter 24

Contacts

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