Viewing Contact Information

The Contacts app mimics a paper address book. The left side of the screen displays your list of names, and the right side of the page shows a single person's contact information, as shown in Figure 30-1.

The Contacts app mimics a paper address book.

Figure 30-1. The Contacts app mimics a paper address book.

Besides displaying a list of names and more detailed information about a single person, the Contacts screen also displays various controls to help you find or do something with your contact information:

  • Index Appears on the left side of the screen and lets you jump to any contact by last name.

  • Search field Lets you type part of a name to find it.

  • Email address Lets ...

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