To create a group in the Contacts app on your Android phone or tablet, you can follow these steps:
1. Open the Contacts app on your Android device. You can usually find it on your home screen or in the app drawer.
2. Once you have the Contacts app open, look for the option to create a new group. The location of this option may vary depending on the version of Android you are using and the specific device you have. In some versions, you may find it in the menu options at the top left of the screen, while in others it might be in the overflow menu (three dots) or in the settings.
3. Tap on the option to create a new group. You may be prompted to enter a label name for the group. This label name will help you identify and organize the contacts within the group. Enter a name for the group and tap OK or Create.
4. Once you have created the group, you can start adding contacts to it. To add a single contact to the group, tap on the “Add contact” button, usually represented by a “+” or a person icon.
5. Select the contact you want to add to the group from your list of contacts. You can search for the contact by typing their name in the search bar or scroll through the list to find them.
6. If you want to add multiple contacts to the group at once, tap on the “Add contact” button again. This time, instead of selecting a contact directly, touch and hold on a contact to activate the selection mode. You can then select multiple contacts by tapping on them. Once you have selected all the contacts you want to add, tap on the “Add” or “Done” button to add them to the group.
7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add more contacts to the group as needed.
By creating a group in the Contacts app, you can easily organize and manage your contacts based on specific categories or criteria. This can be particularly useful when you want to send a message or email to a group of people, as you can simply select the group instead of manually selecting each contact individually.
Creating groups in the Contacts app can help you stay organized and streamline your communication with different sets of contacts, whether it’s for work, family, friends, or any other category that suits your needs.