How to create a group contact?

Last Update date : May 09. 2024

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On your Samsung Galaxy device you are able to create groups for contacts. This means you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group.

Please note: For SMS message, the group message recipients limit is 20.

To create a group see the steps below:

1 Open the Conatcts app icon Contacts app on the device.
2 Select the Menu button.

On new Android OS Versions, this can be located in the top left corner and may look like 3 lines    

3 Beside Groups select down arrow icon to open the drop down, then select + Create Group.

                                              

4 Enter a Group name and select a Group ringtone.
5 To start adding contacts select + Add member and select contacts. Press Done when complete.

                                              

6 If you would like to remove a contact from the group tap on red minus icon beside the name
7 Once you are happy with the members within the group select Save

To edit or manage the contact group:

1 Open the Menu tab and select the group you want to manage.
2 Select the 3 dots in the top right hand corner to Delete or Send message.
3 Select the pencil icon to edit or add members.

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