Adding Contacts

Learn how to create a new contact and how to add a contact from a vCard attachment.
How to create a new contact:
    In the folder view, open an address book for which you have the permission to create objects.
    Click on New contact.If you work in another app and you do not want to leave that app, you can use the More actions icon in the button for creating objects.
    Enter the data.
    Click on Save.
Options:
  • To add a contact picture, click on the empty contact picture. The Edit image window opens.
  • To upload an existing picture, click on Upload a photo.
  • To make a new picture with the device camera, click the Take photo icon.
  • You can adjust the image section with the zoom and by moving or rotating the photo.Click on Apply. The photo will be inserted.
  • In order to edit or delete a picture, click on the picture.
  • Depending on the configuration, you can assign a category to the contact. To do so, click on Add category next to Categories. Select an existing category or create a new one.In order to remove a category, click the Remove category icon next to the category.
  • To add additional input fields, click on those elements:
  •  Add personal info
  •  Add business info
  •  Add email, phone, fax
  •  Add postal address
  • To remove an additional input field and its data, click on Remove field  next to the input field.
User interface:
  •  The contact editing window⁠ 
Subordinated actions:
  •  Adding attachments when creating a contact⁠ 
Related topics:
  •  Adding a contact from a vCard attachment⁠  Collecting addresses⁠  Importing contacts⁠  Adding Distribution Lists⁠ 
Parent topic:  Address Book⁠