How to Edit Contacts on Android
Open your Contacts app., Tap and hold the contact you want to edit., Tap Edit contact., Add or change contact information., Tap the check mark or Save.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open your Contacts app.
If you have the default (Google) Contacts app, you’ll find a blue icon with a white outline of a person in the app drawer.
Other devices’ Contacts apps (such as Samsung or Asus) may have a different icon. -
Step 2: Tap and hold the contact you want to edit.
A pop-up will appear. , If you don’t see this option, you may have to tap Contacts to display first. , You’ll be able to edit the contact’s phone number, display name, email address, and various other options.
Just tap the text field and type in the new information.
To add another field (such as address, nickname, or relationship), scroll to the bottom of the contact and tap Add new field.
Select the type of field you want to add, then enter the information you want to appear. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
Your contact will update immediately. -
Step 3: Tap Edit contact.
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Step 4: Add or change contact information.
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Step 5: Tap the check mark or Save.
Detailed Guide
If you have the default (Google) Contacts app, you’ll find a blue icon with a white outline of a person in the app drawer.
Other devices’ Contacts apps (such as Samsung or Asus) may have a different icon.
A pop-up will appear. , If you don’t see this option, you may have to tap Contacts to display first. , You’ll be able to edit the contact’s phone number, display name, email address, and various other options.
Just tap the text field and type in the new information.
To add another field (such as address, nickname, or relationship), scroll to the bottom of the contact and tap Add new field.
Select the type of field you want to add, then enter the information you want to appear. , It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
Your contact will update immediately.
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