Learn how to search for contacts by using search terms for the following data:
Name: First name, last name, suffix, nickname
Email address, phone number
Categories
Business data: Company, department, position
All address data
Notes
You can use just one single search term or use them in any combination. All address books will be searched.
How to search for contacts:
Enter a search term in the search field in the menu bar.
The search menu opens. It shows the data that will be searched for the search term.
Use one of the following methods:
In order to search the dates, click on
in the search menu. You can also press Enter.It will be searched for data that contain the search term.
This method is also used to search categories.
You can also search for contacts with an assigned category by clicking on the category in the details view of a contact.
In order to only search in specific data, click on the respective filter in the search menu.
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.
You can use further filters by clicking the
icon in the search field. A window with search options opens.Enter a search term on at least one input field. It will be searched for data that contain the search term.
Click on
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Parent topic: Address Book