[Discuss] Google Contacts on Web and Android

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

On 02/03/2012 04:04 PM, Gregory Boyce wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> wrote:
>> I find occasionally that when I want to make a call on my Android, that
>> a contact is either not found (such as my mother that I tried just now)
>> or another person who's email address comes up but not phone number. In
>> the latter case, the other night my wife asked me for a phone number
>> when I looked up her (or her husband) I got the email address but no
>> phone number, yet when I go onto the gmail website I can bring up the
>> contact with the full informaiton.
> On Google Contacts, you can have contacts under "My Contacts" and
> "Other Contacts".  Only "My Contacts" show up on the phone.  I suspect
> you have two entries for them, one under each configuration, or
> perhaps only in "Other Contacts" and the e-mail address is showing up
> from another application providing it.
>
> When you view their entry on the website, do you see a "Add To My
> Contacts" option?
>
Somehow both who were in MyContacts no longer are, but I don't remember
removing them from MyContacts.

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