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Steps for adding contacts to Firefox OS.
This articles explains how to add contact to your Firefox OS device.
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To open the contacts app, tap the Contacts app icon.
[[Image: Home screen]]
Once the Contacts app has opened, you will have two options:
* To import contacts from your SIM and/or from Facebook
* Manually add a new contact.
==Importing Contacts==
If you wish to import contacts from either your SIM or Facebook, tap on the settings icon inside the Contacts app (top right hand corner)
[[Image: Import Contacts]]
On the resulting screen either tap {button Import from SIM} or {button Enable Facebook}.
[[Image: Contacts Settings]]
If you tap on {button Enable Facebook} a new screen will open and direct you to the Facebook login screen. Once you have been authenticated, you will be returned to the Contacts app and be presented with a sreen similar to the following:
[[Image: Facebook import]]
This screen allows you to import all your Facebook contacts or, only a select few.
==Add A New Contact==
If you wish to add a new contact manually, tap on the plus icon, next to settings.
[[Image: Manual contact]]
The add contact screen will appear.
[[Image: Add Contact]]
Enter a name, number, image and other relevant info. Once you are done, tap the {button Done} button, top right, to save your new contact.
[[Image: Contact Added]]
The contact list appears with the new contact and image, if selected.
{note} '''Tip:''' Select a contact's name, then tap the phone or message icon to call or send that contact a message.
[[Image: Quick Tip Contacts]]
{/note}
{note} '''Tip:''' To update your imported contacts, tap the setting icon [[Image: ContactsSettingsIcon]] in the upper-right of the Contacts app, then tap {button Update imported friends}.
{/note}
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Tap the contacts icon to open the contacts application which is the 3rd one shown in the image below.
[[Image: Home screen]]
Once the contacts application has opened, you will have three ways to add contacts your contacts:
# Import contacts from your SIM card.
# Import contacts from Facebook.
# Manually add a new contact.
==Importing Contacts==
If you wish to import contacts from either your SIM or Facebook, tap on the settings icon inside the Contacts app (top right hand corner)
[[Image: Import Contacts]]
On the resulting screen either tap {button Import from SIM} or {button Enable Facebook}.
[[Image: Contacts Settings]]
If you tap on {button Enable Facebook} a new screen will open and direct you to the Facebook login screen. Once you have been authenticated, you will be returned to the Contacts app and be presented with a sreen similar to the following:
[[Image: Facebook import]]
This screen allows you to import all your Facebook contacts or, only a select few.
==Add A New Contact==
If you wish to add a new contact manually, tap on the plus icon, next to settings.
[[Image: Manual contact]]
The add contact screen will appear.
[[Image: Add Contact]]
Enter a name, number, image and other relevant info. Once you are done, tap the {button Done} button, top right, to save your new contact.
[[Image: Contact Added]]
The contact list appears with the new contact and image, if selected.
{note} '''Tip:''' Select a contact's name, then tap the phone or message icon to call or send that contact a message.
[[Image: Quick Tip Contacts]]
{/note}
{note} '''Tip:''' To update your imported contacts, tap the setting icon [[Image: ContactsSettingsIcon]] in the upper-right of the Contacts app, then tap {button Update imported friends}.
{/note}
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