Manage contacts on the moto g stylus
When you add an account, such as Google or email, to your phone, the contacts for that account are available on your phone automatically.
Add contact with Contacts app
- Open the Contacts app.
- Touch
- The account that will be synced with your new contact appears at the top. To change accounts, touch
- Touch a text box to type the name and details. Fill in as much or as little information as you'd like.
- Touch Save
Tips:
- To add a photo, touch
. Choose a photo you've saved, or take a photo and crop it. - You can assign a custom ringtone for calls from that contact.
- If you have multiple accounts on your phone and want to change the default account for new contacts, go to Contacts >
> Settings > Default account for new contacts
Add contact from text message
You can easily create a new contact or add a new number for an existing contact when you receive a text message from an unassigned number.
- Open the Messages app.
- In the message list, touch & hold the number, then touch
- Touch Add Contact
- Do one of the following:
- To add to an existing contact, touch the contact's name.
- To set up a new contact, touch Create a new contact and add contact details.
- Touch
or Save
Other ways to add contacts
- Save a recent call as a contact.
- Have someone send you a name card.
- Have someone beam you the contact with NFC.
- Scan business cards or QR codes.
Edit contacts
After creating a contact, you can change the name, photo, and other contact information.
- Open the Contacts app.
- Touch the person's name.
- Adjust settings as needed:
- To assign a custom ringtone, touch
> Set ringtone - To send calls directly to voicemail, touch > Route to voicemail. You can also block calls.
- To edit contact info, touch
, then touch a field to make changes, touch to change the photo, or touch 
> Discard to undo changes.
- To assign a custom ringtone, touch
Merge contacts
If you have two contacts for the same person, you can merge the information (including all emails and phone numbers) into a single listing.
- Open the Contacts app.
- Touch & hold the primary contact to merge.
By default, this contact’s name is used for the new listing. - Touch the second contact.
- Touch > Link
Tip: You can edit the primary contact name (for the merged listing), or delete or change other contact information as needed.
Delete contacts
You can delete contacts created and stored on your phone. If the contact is synced from a social network account, you need to delete the contact in that account. For example, a Facebook contact must be deleted from within your Facebook account. Or, hide Facebook contacts on your phone by filtering your contact list.
To delete one contact:
- Open the Contacts app.
- Touch the person's name.
- Touch > Delete and confirm the deletion.
To delete multiple contacts:
- Open the Contacts app.
- In your contact list, touch & hold the first contact.
- Touch the other contacts to delete.
- Touch
Star your favorite contacts
Contacts you mark as favorites appear at the top of the list in the Contacts app and on the 
tab in the Phone app.
tab in the Phone app.To add someone to your favorites:
- Touch the contact icon (photo or other icon).
- Touch
To remove contacts from this tab, touch on the contact, then touch
on the contact, then touch Narrow which contacts are shown
In the Contacts app, you can narrow which contacts are shown. These changes don't affect which contacts are shown in the Phone app.
In the 
Contacts app, choose one:
- To show contacts from only one account touch and select the account.
- To show contacts from all accounts, touch > Settings > Contacts to display > All contacts
