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Having bought a smartphone, people are not limited to calls and SMS messages. Most new smartphone users are wondering how to make big photos on a call to an Android device?

Consider possible ways Set images to full screen as inbox.

Ways to set photos for calls

  • Before you start attaching images to contacts, make sure that all the phone numbers you want to put a picture on are in the phone's memory.
  • The easiest way is to select a picture in the device's gallery. To put it on a contact, go to the menu and click the "Set to" item, and then the icon of the desired contact.
  • Also put a picture on incoming call You can from the Contacts section. To do this, go to the menu of the desired telephone number, where select Edit.
  • In the window that appears, choose where you want to attach a picture from: from ready-made pictures saved on your phone in the “Album” section or directly take a picture with your phone in the “Take photo” item.
These two methods are the most simple and versatile to use, but the size of the attached images does not stretch to the entire smartphone display.

Big photo setup

  • This method will be a little more troublesome than the previous ones. Download for full screen image special application for Android. The choice of such "dialers" is quite extensive.
  • They may differ in the range of functions. For example, some have a lot of commands for editing images, while others have a minimum of such tools. But all of the programs are installed on incoming large photographs, which is what we need.
  • One such program is called BIG Caller ID. Its feature is wide functionality and the ability to set a photo not only for incoming, but also for outgoing.
  • The original quality and color characteristics of the image are retained after binding to a contact. Additional bonus this application– the ability to change the location and response of the main buttons for accepting and ending a call.
  • You can also enable synchronization with your page in social network, which will allow you to upload photographic materials from there.

All modern smartphones allow you to add a photo to a contact in notebook. This is very convenient: when calling, you do not need to read the name of the subscriber, you just need to look at the photo. Today we will talk about how to add a photo to a contact in an Android phone.

An example will be shown based on TouchWiz (Samsung), but on other firmware the photo is added almost the same way. Watch and remember.

Open contacts and select the desired user. Let this be the first contact in the notebook.

So we got to the contact page. To add a picture, you need to click on the user's avatar.

A small menu will appear in front of you. Tapping "Take a photo" will open the Camera app and allow you to take a photo, which will then be used as a contact photo. By clicking on the "Picture" item, you can select an existing photo in your phone. We will choose the second option - "Picture".

Here we see a list of folders and pictures in them. Select the folder with pictures, then select the image itself by tapping on it.

On the contact page, we will see the selected and cropped image. To delete a picture, click the pencil icon.

In the contact settings, tap on the photo, after which a menu will appear with which you can delete the image or replace it.

Many users prefer to put a photo on a contact in Android immediately after the smartphone, as it is very convenient. Thanks to such personal settings you can easily and quickly identify the user without reading the name of the subscriber on the screen. Along with this, a separate audio is often installed, which plays the phone during a call to the subscriber. Also, you can always attach not only a photo, but also a picture you like, which will be associated with a person. Most often, they use the standard methods that the operating system of your smartphone provides. There are applications that help you set a photo for a contact in Android. Each user chooses the method that he considers the fastest and most convenient. It is worth noting that sometimes there are difficulties with installing a picture, which can be easily eliminated by choosing a different way of linking a photo to a specific number. We recommend setting up images for all callers who frequently call your number. In most cases, photos from the smartphone gallery are used.

Standard methods

Adding a photo to a contact in Android involves simple steps. You should open the Phonebook and find the profile whose settings you want to change. Next, you need to execute the command "Change from the list of suggested". After that, you will be taken to the profile editing mode, where there is an icon in the place of which there should be a photo. You should click on it and upload a photo from the Gallery. Don't forget to save your changes. It should be noted that you can take a snapshot if you activate the corresponding function. In some cases, this is convenient.

Second standard way involves first searching for a suitable image in the Gallery. To link a photo to a contact in Android, you need to open the list of all possible actions and select "Set to" or "Set as". After that, it will be enough to select the appropriate subscriber number.

Applications

If for some reason a photo is not installed on Android on a contact, try which can be found and downloaded in the store Google Play. One of them is called Ultimate Caller ID Screen HD. It is presented in paid and free version. If you install free option program, it will be possible to attach an image to six numbers. The paid version does not have such restrictions. Among the advantages of the application is the ability to set a high-quality picture, which will be displayed in full screen during a call. It should be noted that Ultimate Caller ID Screen HD has a number of other useful features, including cataloging of numbers, blocking a call to an unwanted subscriber.

Another one useful program- Full Screen Caller ID. The application allows you to put a picture on a contact in Android. In addition, it redesigns notifications based on user preferences and blocks unwanted calls.

Very popular among owners of phones with the Android operating system is the Caller Full Screen". While receiving or accepting incoming calls, users will see the image in full screen. The advantage of the app is that there is no usage fee. At the same time, developers are constantly updating their product to improve the comfort of work.

If your contact list has a large number of entries, then you must have experienced the fact that it is quite difficult to find the right person. To solve this problem in operating system Android provides several options. For example, you can organize contacts into several groups, or add your most frequently used contacts to your favorites list. But, there is another way. You can highlight a contact with a photo. In this article, you will learn how to put a photo on a contact on Android.

Method number 1. How to put a photo on a contact on an Android smartphone.

To get started, you need to open the Contacts app on your smartphone. After that, open the contact for which you want to put a photo, and click on the standard contact image.

After that, a pop-up menu will appear on the screen to set a photo for a contact. Here you need to select the "Picture" menu item.


Next, the photo viewer app will open. With it, you need to select the photo that you want to put on the contact. After selecting the desired photo, a window with the photo editor will open. Here you need to select the part of the picture that will be used as a contact photo, and then click on the "Finish" button.


This completes the installation of the photo on the contact, you can go to the "Contacts" application to check the result.

Method number 2. How to put a photo on a contact through a service Google Contacts.

As you know, all contacts on an Android smartphone are synchronized with the Google Contacts service. Therefore, you can put a photo on a contact in Google service Contacts, after which the photo will automatically be transferred to your smartphone.

To use this method, go to the Google Contacts website () and open the contact you need. After that, click on the button with the image of a pencil in order to proceed to editing the selected contact.



After that, a window for selecting a photo will open. Here you need to go to the "From Computer" tab and upload the desired photo using the "Select Files" button.


After selecting the desired photo, all that remains is to save the changes by clicking on the appropriate button.


After saving, the photo you have chosen will appear on your smartphone.

One of the nice features modern smartphones- Possibility of customization. We are given a chance to change fonts, themes, select applications that we like in terms of appearance and functionality. Even in the phone book, you can make nice changes, for example, put a photo on a contact in Android and iPhone. Below are the most versatile and simple ways to help you do this.

How to assign a photo to a contact in Android?

To get started, go to the menu and find the "Contacts" application. Then look for the right person manually or using the built-in search (in the top line, enter the name or the first letters of the subscriber's last name). Open the post and follow one of the two options.

Method one:

  • tap on the gray picture where the image should be;
  • there will be two methods to upload a photo: upload from the gallery or take an instant photo;
  • if you are taking a picture, select desired camera, and when the photo is ready, mark the area that will be displayed when you call;
  • if the photo is in the gallery, upload it and highlight the desired part.

Setting a picture to a contact on your phone using this method is easy, but if it doesn’t suit you, read the next one, which is more universal.

Method two:

  • when you have found the right contact, upper corner on the right there will be a pencil icon;
  • click on it to start editing;
  • on the template where the picture should be there is a plus icon, tap on it and a new window will open;
  • you will be prompted to take a picture of a person right now or pull up a picture from the gallery.

Choose the adding method that is convenient for you and repeat the third and fourth points from the first method.

How to make contact splash screen full screen?

On Android, you can put a photo on a contact in full screen.

It remains to select the desired area and confirm the action. Thus, a full-screen contact photo can be installed on any Android device, if the Contacts application itself supports such a display.

How to assign a photo to a contact on iPhone?

You can put a photo on an iPhone contact by following a short guide.

Method one:

Method two:

  • select a contact in the phone book and open it;
  • in the upper right corner there is an "Edit" button, click on it;
  • when the menu opens, the image template will be labeled "Photo";
  • click on it.

It remains only to take a picture of a person or select his finished picture from the list of images. Now it will not be difficult for you to put the desired image on the contact of a friend, girlfriend or relative on any smartphone.