Contacts
The Contacts app lets you add, view, edit, and sync your contacts from your e-mail accounts, Facebook,
and other Amazon devices and services. From the Contacts app, you can tap a phone number, e-mail
address, or address in order to call, text, or e-mail a contact, or map their address.
To do this... Do this...
Search for a contact Tap the Search icon.
Add a contact Tap the + icon.
Edit a contact Tap on a contact, and then tap the Edit icon. Tap the
checkmark when you're finished editing, or tap x to
cancel.
Delete a contact Tap on a contact, and then tap the Delete icon.
Join contacts Press and hold a contact, and then tap Join. From the
Join Contacts screen, tap the contact you want to
combine with the selected contact.
Share a contact Press and hold a contact, and then tap Share. Select an
app installed on your phone to share your contact with,
such as the Messaging app.
Change ringtone for a contact Tap on a contact, and then tap the Edit icon. Under
Phone Ringtone and Text Ringtone, tap to choose the
ringtone played when a call or text are received.
Add a contact to your VIP list If you have an important or favorite contact, you can mark
them as a "VIP". From the All Contacts screen, tap on a
contact’s image, and then tap Add to VIPs. From an
email message, Recent Calls, Visual Voicemail, or
Messaging, tap the image next to the phone number or
sender, and then tap Add to VIPs.
Tip: You can quickly access your VIPs in the right panel
of the Contacts app and Phone app.
Import or export your contacts From the All Contacts screen, access the left panel, and
then tap Import/Export:
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Import from SIM card
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Import from storage - Import contacts from a .vcf
file. You can transfer .vcf files from a mail account on
your computer to your phone using a USB cable.
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Export to storage - Create a copy of your contact
list on your device.
From the left panel, you can also tap Settings, and add
an e-mail account to import your e-mail contacts.
Filter your contacts From the left panel, tap to view All Contacts, Amazon
contacts, contacts you added to your Device Only, or
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