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Having multiple duplicate contacts saved in your list can make you confused about who to send your messages to. There are times that you are sending messages to your contacts multiple times because you don't know what number or email addresses they are currently using. Here's an easy step-by-step guide to merge your contacts. Applicable to: OPPO Phones with Google Communication Suite features. The availability of Google Communication Suite features varies per region/country. With this Merge and Fix feature in Google Contacts, it will make your life more convenient. You do not have to write the numbers or email addresses of your duplicate contacts only to save it again, because Google Contacts will automatically recognize it for you. Google Contacts has duplicate contacts suggestions feature that automatically detects your matching contacts, either their names, numbers, or email addresses. You may follow the simple steps below on how to do the Merge and fix in your contacts. 1. You may go to the [Contact] application and tap the [Organise]. 2. Then tap the [Merge & Fix], under this you may tap the [Suggestions] for the duplicate contacts. But if this option did not show on your end, you don't have any contacts to merge with. 3. If you wish to merge only one contact suggestion you may tap [Merge]. 4. If you want to merge all the duplicate contact suggestions, you may tap the [Merge all]. With this feature, you can polish your duplicate contacts easily and add additional information if you want to. Another option for merging your contacts is that you have the freedom to choose which contact you want to merge by selecting them from your list without any suggestions from this feature. Don't you love how everything has been made easy and convenient? A clean and polished contact list never looked this beautiful. Make your contacts feel fresh again with this Merge and Fix feature from your Google Contact. * Pictures and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description in this article.
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You want to set a timer for every different activity. Applicable to: ColorOS 5.1 and above device. Check your ColorOS version in [Settings] > [About Phone]. You can now set a timer or countdown for activities that you usually do. You don't need to manually set it each time you’ll do something. You can simply save it on the timer and tap start when you are ready. Note: The timer sound or alert tone is set by default and currently not supported. It CANNOT be changed. Customizing timer 1. On your home screen, tap on the [Clock] app and then tap [Timer]. 2. There are 4 available activities by default. To change it, choose the activity you want to change then Long tap on the any activity > tap [Edit] at the top-right portion. 3. Tap an activity to edit it, then change the name and time. Tap [Save], then tap [Done]. 4. Tap [Start] so the timer starts and chooses to either [Pause] or [Cancel] the timer. Delete an activity To delete an activity, tap [Edit], choose the activity you want to delete, and tap [Done]. Add an activity To add an activity on the timer, tap the [+] icon, type the timer name and the time, then tap [Save]. You can add up to 12 activities on the timer and you can change timer name to emoji’s as well. *Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description in this article.
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Syncing your other accounts aside from your default account can help to track your missed emails or look for your other contact that is not in your default account. You can add your other Gmail accounts to your Google Contacts by following the steps below. Applicable to: OPPO Phones with Google Communication Suite features. The availability of Google Communication Suite features varies per country/ region. Make sure that the Google Contacts application is downloaded on your phone before proceeding. If not, you may download it in Google Play Store. How to Add Account on Google Contacts? 1. On your phone, open the [Contacts] app. 2. At the upper right side, tap the [Profile]. 3. Then, tap the [Contacts settings], and under "Your info", tap [Accounts]. 4. Then, tap the [Add account]. 6. After that, you may now sign in to the account you wish to add to your Google Contacts. * Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description of this article.
What is Phonetic Name on Google Contacts and how to Hide it?
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Some names are really hard to pronounce, while some are just too obvious. Google Assistants can sometimes be frustrating when you are sending your message to a friend or family using your voice. Phonetic name on Google Contact can help you with pronouncing your contacts' name if you put it with how you want it to pronounce or how the way it sounds. Or if you want to leave their names as it is, and hide the phonetic names in your contacts, you can follow the steps below. Applicable to: OPPO Phones with Google Communication Suite features. The availability of Google Communication Suite features varies per country/ region. Hide the phonetic names 1. Open the [Contacts] application. 2. At the top right corner, tap the [Profile]. 3. Then tap [Contacts settings]. 4. Under the Edit contacts, tap [Phonetic name]. 5. Choose if you want it to "Always show" or "Hide if empty" * Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description of this article.
How to Check the Number of Contacts in Google Contacts
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From all the list of your contacts saved on your phone, it can be hard to look for a contact you've been searching for hours. Here's how you can look for your contacts quickly. Applicable to: OPPO Phones with Google Communication Suite features. The availability of Google Communication Suite features varies per country/ region. Before proceeding to this step, make sure that the Google Contacts application is installed on your phone, if not, download it on Google Play Store. How to Check the Number of Contacts in Google Contacts? 1. On your phone, open the [Google Contacts] application. 2. At the top left corner of your phone, tap the [Profile]. If you wish to view your contacts by the label, tap the [Profile], then tap [Contacts settings]. To see the contacts using another account, on the go under Edit contacts, tap your [Default account], and from that, you may pick an account where you stored your contact. Note: If you have a contact with the same information, it will be grouped into one contact. * Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description in this article.
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Duplicate contacts can cause so much inconvenience. You don't even know which is correct or updated one, so you have to message them a couple of times to know which number or Gmail account are they using. Check the easy steps to merge your Google contacts and avoid confusion. Situation: You want to merge your contacts. Applicable to: OPPO Phones with Google Communication Suite features. The availability of Google Communication Suite features varies per country/ region. Merge Google Contacts 1. On your phone, open the [Contacts] application. 2. At the below right corner of your phone, tap [Organise] > [Merge & fix]. 3. After that, tap [Merge duplicates]. If this option does not appear on your end, you do not have a contact to merge. If you wish to only accept a single duplicate contact, only tap the [Merge]. But if you wish to accept all the duplicate contact suggestions, at the top, tap the [Merge All]. If you wish to choose which contacts to merge, at the top right corner, next to your picture, tap [More] and tap [Select] and choose which contacts you want to merge. If you're done, at the top right corner, tap [More] and then [Merge]. * Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description of this article.
Google Assistant Supported Languages for OPPO Watch
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Google Assistant works in numerous countries and can communicate in various languages. Even if you reside in the United States, you can configure your Google Assistant to speak Korean or Japanese. To find out which languages are supported by Google Assistant, check the list we prepared below. Read on! Google Assistant supported languages for OPPO Watch Here is the list of all the supported languages of Google Assistant in the OPPO Watch Series: English French German Hindi Italian Japanese Korean Portuguese (Brazil) Spanish We understand your desire to use and maximize this specific feature on your OPPO Watch, but for now, we only have them available in certain languages. * All images shown above are for illustration purposes ONLY. The actual product may vary due to product enhancement.
Why Facebook/Instagram/Messenger Are Forced Close After Clone Phone?
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My Facebook/Instagram/Messenger applications are forced close after I use a clone phone to transfer all my data to a new phone. This issue is caused by incompatibility between the old and new versions of the applications. Here's what you can do to troubleshoot. Note: Clearing data will delete all the application's data including photos and music. 1. Clear the data and cache of the applications You can long press the App icon > [App info] > [Storage Usage]> [Clear Data] > [Clear Cache] to clear the data and cache of the applications In some models you can follow this path to clear the data and cache of the applications : [Settings] > [App Management] > [Facebook/Instagram/ Instagram] > [Storage Usage]> [Clear Data] > [Clear Cache]. Try to log in again and if fail, do the next step. 2. Uninstall the applications and install them again. To uninstall, long-press the app and tap [Remove]. 3. Restart the phone. 4. If the issue still persists, contact OPPO Support Team, or take your phone, proof of purchase and warranty card to a nearby OPPO Customer Service Center. * Pictures, settings, and paths might differ from those of your phone, but these won't affect the description in this article.
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Google's Find My Device feature helps you to track, lock, and and ring your phone's information and delete its contents from the device. You can set up Find Hub so you’re prepared if you lose your phone, or you can locate your device remotely if it's lost. Click on the tabs below to find out how to activate and track your phone in your specific situation. Device LostDevice not Lost Reminders: To use Find My Device, your lost phone should have met the following requirements: The lost phone must still be switched on. The Google account that you will use, should be the same account logged on the phone. It should be connected to Mobile Data or Wi-Fi. The contact number should be linked to the Google Account, to call/ring it. Location/GPS is enabled. Find My Device is enabled. How to Locate Your Device On another Android phone or tablet, login to https://android.com/find, or download the 'Google Find Hub' app in Google Play Store. Sign in. If your own device is lost: Tap Continue as [your name]. From the listed devices, select the device you want to locate. Note: Need to log in to the Google account associated with the phone. If you cannot log in your Google Account on other devices (forget the password or account, etc.), please try the support from Google: Can't sign in to your Google Account How to Control Your Device Remotely Select what you want to do: Ring/Play sound: Rings your device at full volume for 5 minutes, even if it's set to silent or vibrate. To play a sound, wireless headphones need to be turned on and earbuds need to be outside the case. Locking the device: Locks your device with your password. If you don't have a lock, you can set one. To help someone return your device to you, you can add a message or phone number to the lock screen. Reset your device to factory settings: If you believe your phone has been stolen, use this feature to erase the entire data saved on the phone so that no one can access it. Warm tips: 1. If you can make sure that the phone cannot be retrieved, it is recommended that you contact the carrier to know about how to deal with the SIM card, so as to avoid the SIM card being used by others. 2. Change the password of personal account which is logged in on the phone you lost. Especially the application that will automatically logged-in, financial product, etc., so as to avoid the account password in the phone from being stolen or consumed by others. Reminders: To use Find My Device, your lost phone should have met the following requirements: The lost phone must still be switched on. The Google account that you will use, should be the same account logged on the phone. It should be connected to Mobile Data or Wi-Fi. The contact number should be linked to the Google Account, to call/ring it. Location/GPS is enabled. Find My Device is enabled. How to Enable Find My Device Step 1: Check that you’re signed in to a Google Account On your device, open [Settings] > [Google]. Your account name and email address should be here. Verify your email address. Step 2: Check that Location is on Important: When you turn on Location with certain settings, you may also make your device’s location available to other apps and services. On your device, open [Settings]>Tap [Location] >[Use location] to turn on Location Step 3: Check that Find Hub is on On your device, open [Settings]>[Google]>[All services]>[Find Hub] Check that “Allow device to be located” is turned on. When Find Hub is on, you can ring, locate, secure, and erase your lost device. For More details you can check Be ready to find a lost Android device How to Locate Your Device On another Android phone or tablet, login to https://android.com/find, or download the 'Google Find Hub' app in Google Play Store. Sign in. If your own device is lost: Tap Continue as [your name]. From the listed devices, select the device you want to locate. Note: Need to log in to the Google account associated with the phone. If you cannot log in your Google Account on other devices (forget the password or account, etc.), please try the support from Google: Can't sign in to your Google Account How to Control Your Device Remotely Select what you want to do: Ring/Play sound: Rings your device at full volume for 5 minutes, even if it's set to silent or vibrate. To play a sound, wireless headphones need to be turned on and earbuds need to be outside the case. Locking the device: Locks your device with your password. If you don't have a lock, you can set one. To help someone return your device to you, you can add a message or phone number to the lock screen. Reset your device to factory settings: If you believe your phone has been stolen, use this feature to erase the entire data saved on the phone so that no one can access it. Warm tips: 1. If you can make sure that the phone cannot be retrieved, it is recommended that you contact the carrier to know about how to deal with the SIM card, so as to avoid the SIM card being used by others. 2. Change the password of personal account which is logged in on the phone you lost. Especially the application that will automatically logged-in, financial product, etc., so as to avoid the account password in the phone from being stolen or consumed by others.
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Do you have certain pre-installed apps sitting on your home screen and taking up space? Although it isn't possible to permanently delete them, you can prevent them from clogging up your screen. Just hold the unwanted app's icon and select [Remove]! Read below to learn more! Note: Check your phone's ColorOS version in [Settings] > [About Phone] / [About Device]. Delete pre-installed apps You can only temporarily stop or turn off default apps but cannot completely uninstall them from the phone. Some default applications are necessary for the device to function well. Attempting to modify the software to remove these applications may corrupt the phone system. How to delete/ remove apps Through Google Play Store: Go to [Play Store] and tap your [Profile icon] on the upper right corner > [Manage apps and device] > [Manage] then tap an app you want to uninstall and tap [Uninstall]. *Through home screen: To remove an application on your home screen, hold the icon of the app you wish to delete, then tap [Remove]. Note: *If the home screen is in app drawer mode, the app will only be removed from the homescreen. (This is only applicable for ColorOS 6.0 and above). Related articles: How to Uninstall Applications from OPPO Phone How to Move Application Icons on Home Screen? * All photos shown are for illustration purposes ONLY. Actual products may vary due to product enhancement.
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