Tag: contacts

How to set up Contact Groups in Android (Marshmallow / Lollipop)

In Android 5 (Lollipop), I had set up my contacts with groups that were easy to manage and follow. Eg: Friends, Family, etc. Did not understand how that categorization came about. After applying the Android 6 (Marshmallow) upgrade, I realized that I could not set up Contact Groups. By habit, I had disabled unwanted system … Continue reading How to set up Contact Groups in Android (Marshmallow / Lollipop) →

How to enable Local Groups on Android Phone after installation of CyanogenMod 11

After installing Cyanogen Mod on an Android phone, comes the task of importing the backed up contacts. In stock ROM of Samsung, Sony, etc, there is option of classifying contacts into groups that remain local. You can also filter by them and import/export contacts from/to by those groups only. However, with Cyanogen Mod, you can … Continue reading How to enable Local Groups on Android Phone after installation of CyanogenMod 11 →

How to remove linkedin android app imported contacts from linkedin site

Linkedin is a very good tool for networking. It can be used by logging into Linkedin or you can also use their mobile app for Android. When I installed the Android app, the first thing it likes to do is to grab all my Android phone address book contact list and dump it to the … Continue reading How to remove linkedin android app imported contacts from linkedin site →

Android.process.acore has stopped unexpectedly – how to fix this error

Android.process.acore has stopped unexpectedly I had a contact list full of names that were not assigned to a group. Apparently, in my wisdom, I removed the Groups from the phone before populating the contact list with a VCF file downloaded from the Evolution contacts in Ubuntu. Unfortunately, when I wanted to set up a group, … Continue reading Android.process.acore has stopped unexpectedly – how to fix this error →