Section 3: Contacts and AccountsAccountsYour phone provides the ability to synchronize information,from a variety of accounts, including Email, Facebook,Google, and your Samsung account. Depending on theaccount, you can choose to synchronize your calendar,contacts, and other types of content.Contacts from your accounts appear in your phone’sContacts.With synchronization, you can ensure that information onyour phone is updated with any information that changes inyour accounts.Setting Up Your AccountsSet up and manage your accounts with the Accounts andsync settings.For information about setting up other, non-synchronizedemail accounts, see “Setting Up Email Accounts” onpage 75.Adding an account1. From the Home screen, touch Menu; then touchSettings ➔ Accounts ➔ Add account.2. Select an account provider. Follow the prompts to enteryour credentials and sign in.3. The phone communicates with the provider’s server toset up your account on the phone.ContactsUse Contacts to store information for your friends, family andcolleagues, to make contacting them easy.To access Contacts:• From the Home screen, touch Contacts.Contact tips:• Swipe your finger left-to-right across a contact to make a call tothe contact.• Swipe right-to-left across a contact to create a messageaddressed to the contact.43
