Viewing and filtering contacts

When you open Contacts, you can see contacts stored in Nokia Ovi Suite listed alphabetically. The first contact on the list is shown in the content area. For more information on sorting your contacts, see Sorting contacts.

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The next time you open Contacts, the contact you viewed last before closing Contacts is shown in the content area. The same applies if you open, for example, Messaging in Nokia Ovi Suite, and then return to Contacts.

 

You can define in the sync options whether the contacts between your device and Nokia Ovi Suite are synced automatically. If they are synced, you can view all your contacts from one location. For more information on syncing contacts, see About syncing contacts.

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When you sync contacts between your device and Nokia Ovi Suite, contacts from the device are stored in Nokia Ovi Suite. If you sync the contacts of another device with Nokia Ovi Suite, the contacts from the first device are also synced to the currently connected device.

 

Viewing your device’s contacts

To view the contacts stored on your device, select All in the device area. You can see the device’s contacts listed, and the first contact on the list is shown opened.

If you have more than one device connected, select the other device from the device selection area and you can see the contacts from that device listed. The first contact on the list is shown opened.

Filtering contacts

You can find and view a particular contact by filtering the contact list currently visible in the items area. Start typing the contact’s name (first or last name), phone number, or e-mail in the field below the items area, and the contacts matching the text you type are listed in the items area. To clear the Filter contacts field, click Clear.

Viewing and filtering contacts