subject: The Facebook For Android Sync Contacts Hints [print this page] In case you wish to import your FB contacts to your Android phone automatically, you have got to take notice of the below Facebook for Android sync contacts instructions. By understanding this technique, you are going to reduce half the work in typing your contacts manually on the device. This operation can be applied for the majority of Android OS versions, therefore lets take a look at the following guidelines of Facebook for Android sync contacts for your own recognizing.
Before we begin with the 1st step in this Facebook for Android sync contacts guidelines, you'll have to set up the official Facebook for Android application on your current device in the first place. If you haven't installed this app, you can look for it on the Play Market and then download it at zero cost.
When you have installed the official Facebook for Android application, open it and then register your own FB account with this app. I assume that you've created your account previously, but it's okay for you to make the new account just for the experiment. Once you have logged in to your account, search for the Option menu on your own Android phone and then tap it. Then, you'll see there are 4 menus namely Setting, Refresh, About and Logout. Select or tap the Setting menu and then select the Sync Contacts option.
When you have chosen the Sync Contacts you will subsequently be given 3 options including Sync All, Sync with Existing Contacts, and Remove Facebook Data (or Dont Sync in several Android OS version). The first option can be applied if you wish to import the whole data of all your friends to your own contacts (ex. photos, albums etc). The 2nd option will enable you to import your friends contact from Facebook. The last option is useful for you to delete all the FB data from contacts or if you only want to use the data of your friends only in Facebook. Do not forget that there may be little changes when your Android OS gets some updates and also when the interface changes.
For your additional information, there will be actually a buggy when executing the Facebook for Android sync contacts on the latest Android OS 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich. Furthermore, some users also have experienced that this operation isn't working completely. Even so, if you are insisted to enable this operation, then you will have to perform a little bit of hacking process to your Android 4.0 operating-system. But please do it carefully and do it at your own risk.
This Facebook for Android sync contacts operation may be one of the benefits of having the Android-powered smartphone or tablet. Android is capable of making the various processes to become simpler by adding more features to it or to automate and do tasks by simply setting up the applications from the Play Market. Please remember to always perform a little research and even read the whole descriptions thoroughly right before obtaining any app from the market.
