Address Book

6.12. Searching for Contacts

Learn how to search for contacts:

You can use just one option or several options in any combination. All address books will be searched.

How to search for contacts:

  1. Enter a search term in the search field in the menu bar. Use one of the following methods:

    • To search in the first and last name, press enter.

      Names that start with the search term are searched for.

    • Contacts whose first or last name starts with the search term and who have an email address will be suggested below the search field. To view one of those contacts, click on the contact.

  2. You can also define in detail the data to be searched. To do so, click the More search options icon in the search field. A window with search options opens.

    Enter a search term on at least one input field. Data that start with the search term are searched for.

    Click on Search.

    To close the window without starting a search, again click the More search options icon in the search field.

The search results will be displayed in the list view.

In order to finish the search, click the Cancel search icon in the search field.

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