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Organizing Contacts Using Categories

Creating a CategoryAdding Contacts to CategoriesViewing a CategoryRemoving Contacts From CategoriesDeleting a Category

Viewing a Category

View a category so that you can see its contacts and, if it’s a user-defined category, edit it.

 

Here’s How

  1. In Yahoo! Contacts, click the View button above the contact list, then select a category (system or user defined).

    Click the button above the contact list, then select a category.

    The category’s contacts are listed on the left, and the category information displays on the right. When you select one or more contacts, category options display on the right.

    A category display

    Category options display on the right when contacts are selected on the left.

 

What’s Next

While viewing a user-defined category, you can remove contacts from the category.

 
 
 

Words to Know

  • User-defined category: a category in Yahoo! Contacts that you create to manage your contacts.
  • System category: a category packaged with Yahoo! Contacts that provides basic organization for your contacts (All Contacts, Unfiled, Connections, and Deleted Contacts).