topic Re: Recieving text name. in Android

Recieving text name.

Oldashell — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 18:27:27 GMT

Just upgraded my phone from my old samsung A20e to the new pixel 7, i have put all my contacts in my phone book and i got my first text from one of my contacts but it only showed the number it was from and not the name of the person it was from, anyone know what i'm doing wrong ??

ps: there is lot to learn in this phone compaired to my old samsung.

Re: Recieving text name.

MI5 — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 18:44:23 GMT

@Oldashell

Try restarting the phone and give it a while to index all your contacts.

Re: Recieving text name.

Oldashell — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:33:27 GMT

what a pain in the bum is turning off and on and getting out of safe mode had to look that up too.

Re: Recieving text name.

Breanna — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:38:06 GMT

Hi @Oldashell did you get your contacts to pop up?

Re: Recieving text name.

Oldashell — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 19:21:05 GMT

Sorry for long reply feeling a bit off, and no still no names just the number.

Re: Recieving text name.

Enlli — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:01:44 GMT

Found this

https://youtu.be/ucr5_TILN-k

Re: Recieving text name.

MI5 — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:47:49 GMT

Contacts app has granted permission to phone app to read contacts @Oldashell ?

Re: Recieving text name.

Oldashell — Sat, 03 Dec 2022 19:09:12 GMT

thanks that worked.

Re: Recieving text name.

Enlli — Sat, 03 Dec 2022 19:35:54 GMT

@Oldashell Glad to help

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