Merging identical contacts on my mobile phone

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When you copy your contacts from social network sites to your address book, the same contact may be displayed more than once. You can merge identical contacts so they will appear only once.

Step 1 of 8

Find "Contacts"

Tap Extras.

Step 2 of 8

Find "Contacts"

Tap Contacts.

Step 3 of 8

Merge identical contacts

Tap the required contact.

Step 4 of 8

Merge identical contacts

Tap Edit.

Step 5 of 8

Merge identical contacts

Tap link contacts....

Step 6 of 8

Merge identical contacts

Tap the required contact.

Step 7 of 8

Merge identical contacts

Tap Link to merge the contacts.

Step 8 of 8

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