User Guide

92 Chapter 6 : Contacts, Calendar, and other personal information
NOTE If an account doesn’t appear in the list, you can’t add data to that account
from your phone.
3 (Optional) Tap the account icon to the right of Name to change the
account to which the new contact will be added.
* Account icon, showing Palm profile account
4 Ta p Name to enter the contact name. To add a prefix and other details
to a name, open the application menu and tap Name Details.
5 Tap fields to enter contact details, select a ringtone for this contact,
and so on. Scroll to see all fields. You can add a reminder that appears
whenever you and this person get in touch. See Assign a reminder
message to a contact.
6 In some fields, such as New Phone Number, when you enter the
information a label button appears on the right. Tap the button to
change the label for your entry—for example, to identify a number as a
mobile or work phone.
7 Ta p Done.
Find a contact
You can find a contact from Card view or the Launcher view. To learn how,
see Use universal search. To find a contact within the Contacts app, follow
these steps.
1 Open Contacts .
2 Begin typing any of the following:
• First, middle, or last name
• First and last initial (no space between)
• Company
• Nickname
TIP When you enter a phone number that requires pauses—for example, a
number for which you need to enter a password or respond to prompts, you can
insert a pause or a stop in the number. To insert a two-second pause, enter a T
where you want the pause to appear. To insert a stop, enter a P where you want
the stop to appear. To dial the next set of numbers after the stop, tap the screen.