WPS Contacts on Android FAQ

Last updated:July 21, 2026

When using WPS Contacts, common questions usually involve notifications, field differences, and contact search; this FAQ covers 3 frequent questions and practical answers.

FAQ

Will added contacts receive notifications?

  1. Open the settings page for the Contacts field.
  2. Check whether Allow notifications for newly inserted contacts is enabled.
  3. After it is enabled, add the contact again and the newly linked contact can receive a notification.

What is the difference between a Contacts field and a text field?

  1. A Contacts field links a record with people from the WPS contacts list.
  2. A text field is used for plain text content only.
  3. If you need people assignment or notification-related workflows, use a Contacts field.

How do I search for contacts on Android?

  1. Tap the Contacts field in a record.
  2. Open the WPS contacts selection page.
  3. Find and select the target contact, then confirm.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Contacts fieldA field type in a data table that links a record with people information.
WPS contacts listThe page or data source used to choose and manage contacts in WPS.
Record detailsThe detail view that opens after tapping a cell, where you can view and edit field values for the current record.