54Linking ContactsLinking Contact InformationYour device can synchronize with multiple accounts,including Google, Corporate, and other providers, plus socialnetworking sites like Facebook. When you synchronizecontacts from these accounts with your device, you mayhave multiple contacts for one person.Link contact records to see all the contact’s numbers andaddresses together. Linking also helps you keep yourcontacts updated because any changes to information in therespective accounts is automatically updated the next timeyou synchronize with the account.The next time you synchronize your device with youraccounts, any updates that contacts make to email accountnames, email addresses, and so on, automatically update inyour contacts list.For more information about synchronizing accounts, see“Synchronizing Accounts” on page 56.Linking Contacts1. Touch Contacts.2. Touch a contact name that you want to link to anothercontact entry.Note: Typically this is the same contact with a differentname or account information.3. Touch More options ➔ Link contacts.The contact list displays.Note: Only contacts stored on your device can be linked.4. Touch the second contact entry that you want to linkwith the first contact entry.The second contact is now linked with the first contactand the account information is merged into one screen.Note: When you link the contacts, the information is stillmaintained in both entries, but displays in one recordfor easier viewing.
