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  <info>
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    <revision pkgversion="3.5.5" date="2012-08-13" status="review"/>
    <revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-04-27" status="review"/>
    <revision pkgversion="3.12" date="2014-02-26" status="review"/>
    <revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="review"/>
    <revision pkgversion="3.38.0" date="2020-10-31" status="review"/>

    <credit type="author">
      <name>Lucie Hankey</name>
      <email>ldhankey@gmail.com</email>
    </credit>
    <credit type="author">
      <name>Michael Hill</name>
      <email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
    </credit>
    <credit type="author">
      <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
      <email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
    </credit>
    <credit type="author">
      <name>Pranali Deshmukh</name>
      <email>pranali21293@gmail.com</email>
      <years>2020</years>
    </credit>

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    <desc>Add or remove a contact in the local address book.</desc>

  </info>

<title>Add or remove a contact</title>

  <p>To add a contact:</p>

  <steps>
    <item>
      <p>Press the <gui style="button">+</gui> button.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>In the <gui>New contact</gui> dialog, enter the contact name and their
      information. Press the drop down box next to each field to choose the
      type of detail.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>To add more details press the <media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/view-more-symbolic.svg"><span its:translate="yes">View More</span></media> option.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Press <gui style="button">Add</gui> to save the contact.</p>
    </item>
  </steps>

  <p>To remove a contact:</p>

  <steps>
    <item>
      <p>Select the contact from your contact list.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Press the <media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/view-more-symbolic.svg"><span its:translate="yes">View More</span></media> button in the header bar on the top-right corner.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Press <gui style="menu item">Delete</gui> option to remove contact.</p>
    </item>
   </steps>
    <p>To remove one or more contacts, check the boxes next to the contacts you want to delete and press <gui style="button">Remove</gui>.</p>
</page>
