Contacts app does some interface touch up with a new update

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Published 30 Aug 2016

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Contacts is getting a welcome makeover few new features in the latest update. 

Version 1.5.16 brings the Android app up to speed with some of the latest changes to the Contacts version on the web. There’s now a slide-out menu that displays your labels all connected  accounts so you can more quickly find what you’re looking for.

Additionally, there’s a helpful Duplicates tab that lets you combine multiple contacts from the same person into one listing.

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Zap away any duplicates check out your lists with the newest Contacts.

ile has told us in the past the Contacts app companion one app are specifically for Nexus devices, I’ve been able to run contacts without any issues on my Galaxy S7 ge. So if you want to give it a try, grab the A here. Otherwise you can get the latest version from the ay Store.

The impact on you: If you prefer your apps with Material Design deep ties to , then you’ll probably prefer the company’s offering to the one that came with your phone. If you need a refresher, here’s how to sideload an app onto your Android phone or tablet.