Contact groups

Organize your friends, family, and colleagues into groups so you can quickly send a message or email to everyone in the group. We’ve also set up the Frequent group to automatically add the contacts you dial or get calls from the most.

HTC U Play also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account.

Creating a group

1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap People.
2. On the Groups tab, tap .
3. Enter a name for the group, and then tap > Add contact to group.
4. Select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save.
5. When your group is complete, tap Save.

Sending a message or email to a group

Note: You will be charged for each text message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages.

1. On the Groups tab, tap the group you want to send a message or email to.
2. Go to the Group action tab.
3. Choose if you want to send a group message or group email.

Editing a group

1. On the Groups tab, press and hold the group, and then tap Edit group.
2. You can:
   • Change the group name. You can only change the name for groups that you have created.
   • Add more contacts to the group. Tap > Add contact to group.
   • Remove contacts from the group.
   • Rearrange group members. Drag at the end of the contact’s name to move it to its new position.
3. Tap Save.

Removing contact groups

1. On the Groups tab, tap > Edit groups.
2. Select the contact groups you want to remove. You can only remove groups that you have created.
3. Tap Save.

Related How-tos

Sending a text message (SMS)