Communication -> Contacts for your BMW 7 Series 2008-2014
Contacts*
Specifying the home address
A home address can be stored. It appears at the
top of the contact list.
General information
Contacts can be created and edited and the ad‐
dresses can be adopted as destinations for nav‐
igation.
1. "Home"
2. Create a contact.
3. "Store contact in vehicle"
New contact
1. "Contacts"
My contacts
2. "New contact"
General information
List of all contacts stored in the vehicle.
Displaying contacts
1. "Contacts"
2. "My contacts"
3. The entry fields are still filled with the previ‐
ous entries: "Delete input fields"
4. Fill in the entry fields: select the symbol next
to the entry field.
All contacts are listed in alphabetical order. De‐
pending on the number of contacts, an A-Z
search is offered, refer to page 24.
A symbol indicates the storage location of the
contacts:
Symbol
Storage location
5. Enter the text, refer to page 24.
No sym‐ In the vehicle; the address has not
6. If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation
system: Enter the address. Only addresses
contained in the navigation data in the vehi‐
cle can be entered. This ensures that desti‐
nation guidance is possible for all ad‐
dresses.
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been checked as a destination.
In the vehicle; the address has
been checked as a destination*.
7. If necessary, "Store".
8. "Store contact in vehicle"
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Editing a contact
Exporting/importing contacts
1. Select the desired contact.
2. "Edit contact"
Contacts can be exported and imported via the
Personal Profile, refer to page 33.
Deleting contacts
1. "My contacts"
2. Highlight the contact.
3. Open "Options".
4. "Delete contact" or "Delete all contacts"
3. Change the entries.
4. Move the controller to the left.
5. "Yes"
Selecting the contact as a navigation
destination*
1. Select the desired contact.
2. Select the address.
3. "Start guidance" or "Add as another
destination"
Checking the address as a destination*
An address that is to be used for destination
guidance must match the navigation data con‐
tained in the vehicle. The address can be
checked for this purpose.
1. Select the desired contact and highlight the
address.
2. Open "Options".
3. "Check as destination"
4. Correct and store the address if necessary.
Selecting the sorting order of the
names
Names can be displayed in a different order.
1. "My contacts"
2. Highlight the contact.
3. Open "Options".
4. "Display: last, first name" or "Display: first,
last name"
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