Android How to Customize Contact List

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Name format Sort by

Name format

With this option you can decide if names in your list will be shown with the first or last name first.

Android 9
Step 1: Open the Phone app
Step 2: Open the menu
Step 3: Open the settings
Step 4: Tap on Display options
Step 5: Tap on Name format
Step 6: Choose an option
  1. Open the Phone app
  2. Open the menu
  3. Open the settings
  4. Tap on Display options
  5. Tap on Name format
  6. Choose an option

Sort by

You can sort your contacts by first or last name, depending on how you prefer it. 

Android 9
Step 1: Open the Phone app
Step 2: Open the menu
Step 3: Open the settings
Step 4: Tap on Display options
Step 5: Tap on Sort by 
  1. Open the Phone app
  2. Open the menu
  3. Open the settings
  4. Tap on Display options
  5. Tap on Sort by 

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