Managing Contacts - Huawei Mate 20 Lite User Manual

If an error occurs while you're searching for a contact, on the contacts list screen, go to
Organize contacts, and then touch Rebuild index data > OK.

Managing Contacts

Import and Export Contacts
When you switch to a new Phone, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts.
Open Contacts, go to
Import contacts: Select Import from storage, Import from another device, or Import from
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SIM and follow the onscreen instructions.
Export contacts: Select Export to storage, Export to SIM, or Share contacts and follow the
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onscreen instructions. By default, .vcf files exported through Export to storage are saved in the
root directory of your device's internal storage. Open Files to view exported files.
Manage Your Contacts
The Contacts app gives you a host of features for managing your contacts. You can simplify your
contacts list, choose to only view contacts on your Phone or SIM card, and easily find your frequent
contacts.
Merge duplicate contacts: If there are duplicates in your contacts list, you can use the Merge
duplicate contacts function to merge duplicate contacts. From the contacts list, Go to
Organize contacts > Merge duplicate contacts, select the contacts you want to merge, and then
touch .
Display contacts for different accounts: Want to only view contacts on your Phone or SIM card?
Go to > Display preferences, and select the accounts that you want to display. You can also:
Enable Simple layout: Want to hide the profile pictures, companies, and titles in the contacts list?
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From the contacts list screen, go to
View contact storage space: Want to check your contact storage space? From the contacts list,
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go to > Display preferences. In the Accounts field, you can see the free storage space and
the total storage space on your device or SIM card.
Add contacts to Favorites: Tired of constantly searching through your contacts for a particular
entry? You can Favorite your frequent contacts for quick and easy access. From your Contacts list,
touch and hold the entry you want to Favorite, then touch Add to favorites to add it to the Favorites
screen.
> Import/Export, and then select one of the following:
> Display preferences, and enable Simple layout.
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