If you have privileged contacts, people you are used to calling with your Archos, you are probably tired of looking in your phonebook on your smartphone as soon as you need to give them a shot. of wire. You will be very happy to know that there are some very basic solutions to make your life easier. We will show you in this article how to use speed dial on your Archos? It's a very simple solution that will save you time.

To do this, first, we will see what speed dialing is and how it works, then, secondly, how to use speed dialing on your smartphone.

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What is speed dial on an Archos?

You have probably never heard of speed dialing on an Archos, it is a small option that few people use, however, which is really handy when you have the habit of making regular calls to certain privileged numbers. Even if a multitude of people use messaging or communications applications like Whatsapp or Facebook Messenger instead, this function is not totally useless. Some people who do not necessarily have access to new technologies will very likely prefer these basic functions instead of using more complex applications.

To summarize and explain to you very simply how this function works, you will just have to assign a number from 1 to 999 on your touchscreen keyboard to a number , thus, when you open the “Phone” application on your Archos, you may just have to enter the key corresponding to the contact you want to call. Thus, no need to enter his full name or number before being able to call him.

In the event that you need to sort through your contacts, we invite you to take a look at our guideline to learn how to delete several contacts on your Archos.

How to use speed dial on an Archos?

Finally, we will now quickly explain to you how we can use abbreviated dialing on your Archos and assign a speed dial number to favorite contacts. To do this, no problem, no matter whether the Android version is sufficient, this is the good news because for some functions, the old versions of Android are not equipped with the option.

Now follow the few instructions below, to show how to configure your favorite contacts in speed dial on your Archos:

  • Unlock your smartphone
  • Open the "Phone" application by pressing the smartphone-shaped logo
  • In this way, you will open the numeric keypad on which you can dial numbers or search for saved contacts.
  • Then click on the three small vertical dots at the top right of the screen to go to the advanced settings
  • Finally, access the option by pressing "Speed ​​dial"
  • You can now add an abbreviated number choosing the number to which you want to associate it then entering the name or number of the contact to which you want to match it
  • Once you have saved, all you have to do is return to the "Telephone" application and type your abbreviated number to be able to call this person.

If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become an Archos master, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Archos.