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Create contact - HTC Explorer

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Follow these instructions to create a new contact.

Step 1 of 30

Find "Add"

Press All apps to access the main menu.

Step 2 of 30

Find "Add"

Press People.

Step 3 of 30

Find "Add"

Press Add.

Step 4 of 30

Enter name

Press Edit.

Step 5 of 30

Enter name

Press the field below Given name and key in the required first name.

Step 6 of 30

Enter name

Press the field below Family name and key in the required last name.

Step 7 of 30

Enter name

Press OK.

Step 8 of 30

Select phone book

Press the drop down list below Contact type.

If you select Phone, the contact is created in the phone's phone book.
If you select SIM, the contact is created on your SIM.
If you select an email account, the contact is attached to this account but is also displayed on your phone.

Only email accounts you're logged on to are displayed.
Step 9 of 30

Select phone book

Press the required email account, SIM or Phone.

If you select Phone, the contact is created in the phone's phone book.
If you select SIM, the contact is created on your SIM.
If you select an email account, the contact is attached to this account but is also displayed on your phone.

Only email accounts you're logged on to are displayed.
Step 10 of 30

Select phone book

The steps below are based on the Phone phone book. If you select another phone book, there may be some differences in relation to the instructions.

If you select Phone, the contact is created in the phone's phone book.
If you select SIM, the contact is created on your SIM.
If you select an email account, the contact is attached to this account but is also displayed on your phone.

Only email accounts you're logged on to are displayed.
Step 11 of 30

Enter phone number

Press the field below Phone.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.
Step 12 of 30

Enter phone number

Press the required number type.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.
Step 13 of 30

Enter phone number

Press Phone and key in the required phone number.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.
Step 14 of 30

Enter email address

Press Email and key in the required email address.

Step 15 of 30

Save contact

Press Save.

Step 16 of 30

Add more information

You can add more information to the contact. The following steps show two examples.
Press the required contact.
Choose one of the following options:
Assign picture, go to 7a.
Assign ring tone, go to 7b.

Step 17 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Press Edit.

Step 18 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Press the camera icon next to the name.

Step 19 of 30

7a - Assign picture

To use a saved picture:
Press Gallery.

Step 20 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Go to the required folder.
Press the required picture.

Step 21 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Drag the frame to the required position to select the required detail.

Step 22 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Press Save.

Step 23 of 30

7a - Assign picture

To take a new picture:
Press Camera.

Step 24 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Point the camera lens at the required object and press the lens icon to take the picture.

Step 25 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Press Done.

Step 26 of 30

7a - Assign picture

Press Save.

Step 27 of 30

7b - Assign ring tone

Press Ringtone.

Step 28 of 30

7b - Assign ring tone

Press the different ring tones to listen to them.

Step 29 of 30

7b - Assign ring tone

Once you've found a ring tone you like, press Apply.

Step 30 of 30

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Find "Add"

Press All apps to access the main menu.
Press People.
Press Add.

Enter name

Press Edit.
Press the field below Given name and key in the required first name.
Press the field below Family name and key in the required last name.
Press OK.

Select phone book

Press the drop down list below Contact type.
If you select Phone, the contact is created in the phone's phone book.
If you select SIM, the contact is created on your SIM.
If you select an email account, the contact is attached to this account but is also displayed on your phone.

Only email accounts you're logged on to are displayed.
Press the required email account, SIM or Phone.
If you select Phone, the contact is created in the phone's phone book.
If you select SIM, the contact is created on your SIM.
If you select an email account, the contact is attached to this account but is also displayed on your phone.

Only email accounts you're logged on to are displayed.
The steps below are based on the Phone phone book. If you select another phone book, there may be some differences in relation to the instructions.
If you select Phone, the contact is created in the phone's phone book.
If you select SIM, the contact is created on your SIM.
If you select an email account, the contact is attached to this account but is also displayed on your phone.

Only email accounts you're logged on to are displayed.

Enter phone number

Press the field below Phone.
Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.
Press the required number type.
Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.
Press Phone and key in the required phone number.
Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.

Enter email address

Press Email and key in the required email address.

Save contact

Press Save.

Add more information

You can add more information to the contact. The following steps show two examples.
Press the required contact.
Choose one of the following options:
Assign picture, go to 7a.
Assign ring tone, go to 7b.

7a - Assign picture

Press Edit.
Press the camera icon next to the name.
To use a saved picture:
Press Gallery.
Go to the required folder.
Press the required picture.
Drag the frame to the required position to select the required detail.
Press Save.
To take a new picture:
Press Camera.
Point the camera lens at the required object and press the lens icon to take the picture.
Press Done.
Press Save.

7b - Assign ring tone

Press Ringtone.
Press the different ring tones to listen to them.
Once you've found a ring tone you like, press Apply.

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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