SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.
Save a new contact
Save a name and number in Google Contacts.
Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.
STEP 1 OF 7
Open Google Contacts
Tap the Google Contacts app.
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STEP 1
Open Google Contacts
Tap the Google Contacts app.
STEP 2
Add a contact
Tap the plus button at the bottom right.
The plus button is above the bottom navigation.
STEP 3
Enter their first name
Tap First name and type the person’s name.
The picture and calling card at the top are optional.
STEP 4
Add their surname
Tap Surname and enter their last name.
Maria Smith is an example.
STEP 5
Enter their number
Tap the Phone field and type their telephone number.
Include the country code if needed. Check each digit.
STEP 6
Save the contact
Check the details, then tap Save at the top.
Your name and number should be entered before saving.
STEP 7
Check the saved contact
Look for the person’s name and correct number on their contact page.
This is the saved example, not your own contact.
IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT
A little help along the way.
Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.
I cannot find that option+
Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.
I need to go back a step+
Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.
Are these pictures of my device?+
They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.