Google contacts

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Google contacts
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Google Contacts is an online service for contacts management of US company Google . The service is available as a standalone web application as well as integrated in Gmail , G Suite and, to a limited extent, also in Google+ .

Google Contacts can be synchronized with various mobile platforms (including Android , Symbian , iOS , Blackberry , Palm OS , Pocket PC , Windows Phone , Ubuntu Touch ) and with native computer programs such as Microsoft Outlook . Any program that supports Microsoft's Exchange ActiveSync protocol has the ability to synchronize the user's Google contacts. It is also possible to export your own contacts in various file formats. An import and print function is also available.

In 2011, Google Contacts was visually redesigned as part of Google's design adjustments to Google+ .

features

  • Optional sorting of contacts in groups and arrangement by first name or last name.
  • Contacts can be tagged with information in a large number of categories.
  • Extensive search function .
  • Changes to contacts are saved automatically.
  • Possibility to restore the entire database from a point in time within the last 30 days.
  • Easily find and merge duplicate entries .
  • Keyboard shortcut for easier handling.
  • Integration with other Google products.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mark Striebeck: Gmail and Contacts get better with Google+. In: Official Gmail Blog. Google, December 8, 2011, accessed August 12, 2016 .