Share your plans with your family and friends
Want to gather with people, but find it difficult to set a date and time convenient for everybody? You
can invite others to chat, and privately share a calendar, photos, or notes.
Although this feature works best on Windows Phone 8, phones running on Windows Phone 7 can join
rooms and set up shared calendars. To use this feature, you need to sign in to your Microsoft account.
1. To create a room for sharing, tap People, and swipe to together.
2. Tap
> Room.
3. Write a name for the room, and tap
.
4. To switch between a group chat, calendar, note, or photo album, swipe left or right.
5. To invite someone to join the room, tap
> and a contact.
Tip: If you haven't used rooms yet, your phone has a Family Room ready for you. In the People
hub, swipe to together, and tap Family Room. To invite someone to the room for the first time,
tap invite someone.
Create, edit, or delete a contact group
You can create contact groups, and send a message to several people at the same time. For example,
you can add family members to the same group and reach them quickly with the same message.
Tap
People, and swipe to together.
1. Tap
> Group.
2. Write a name for the group, and tap
.
3. Tap
and a contact. To add another contact, tap again.
4. Tap
.
Add a new group contact
Tap the group, and tap
> and a contact.
Remove a contact from a group
Tap the group and
. Tap the contact to remove and remove from group.
Rename a group
Tap the group and
> rename, and write the new name.
Delete a contact group
Tap the group and
> delete.
Share a contact
It's easy to share a contact with your friends by using tap+send. Just tap their phones, and you're
done.
1. To make sure tap+send is switched on, on the start screen, swipe left, tap
Settings > tap+send,
and switch NFC sharing to On
.
2. On the start screen, tap
People, and swipe to all.
3. Tap a contact, and
> share contact > > Tap+Send.
4. Touch your friend's phone with your phone. The other phone must support NFC. For more info,
see the user guide of the other phone.
This feature may not be compatible with all phones that support NFC.
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