We’ve talked before about using labels in Google Keep. Google Contacts is another service where labels can help you keep things organized.
On your Android phone or tablet:
Create a label
- Open the Contacts app
.
- At the top left, tap Menu
Create label.
- Enter a label name and tap OK.
Add contacts to a label
- Add one contact to a label: Tap Add contact
choose a contact.
- Add multiple contacts to a label: Tap Add contact
touch and hold a contact
tap the other contacts
tap Add.
In a web browser:
Create a label
- Go to Google Contacts.
- At the left under “Labels,” click Create label.
- Type a name, then click Save.
Add contacts to a label
- Go to Google Contacts.
- Select one of the following:
- A single contact: Check the box next to the contact name.
- Multiple contacts: Check the boxes next to all the contacts you want to add.
- All contacts: Check the box next to any contact and in the top left, click Selection Actions
All.
- At the top, click Manage labels
.
- Click the group label you want.
- Click Apply.
Tip
If a contact has multiple email addresses, only their default email address is added to the label group. You can use the Contacts app Tip
You can email all your contacts under a particular label from within Gmail.
- Open Gmail.
- At the top left, click Compose.
- In the “To” field, start typing the name of the Contacts label, then select the label name from the list that appears.
- You’ll see a list of contacts in the “To” field.