Trying to Call and getting an Email?

Are you trying to make a phone call and when you tap on the contact an email comes up?

This is a very simple solution, your contact is incorrect. What is happening is that for some reason the phone number is in the email field vs the phone field. This causes it to bring up an email when you tap on the number.

 Here is a tip: When entering a contact's phone number if the screen looks like below then you are entering it in the right field: 

If you get the screen below then you entered in the wrong field: 

To Fix the issue:

Go to Contacts

Select Contact:

Tap Edit:

Select the number:

Select Copy/Cut:

Tap the Phone field and Paste the number in the field:

Click save :

Try taping the contact/number now you should see this:

Google Exchange- No More???

Effective 1/31/13 Google has removed a lot of its sync options for devices. This includes Google Calendar sync, Google Contact sync and exchange. Some iOS devices are still able to set up their Google account as an exchange account and have it work. Other's not so much. 

The official site for Google Exchange is as follows: http://support.google.com/a/users/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=138740

The official release for the change in Google Services can be found: http://googleblog.blogspot.ca/2012/12/winter-cleaning.html

So with that being said what are our options?? 

There are two options: 

• Set up as a Google Account in Mail Contacts and Calendars: 
• Go to Settings

• Go to Mail, Contacts and Calendars 

• Go to Add Account

• Select Google

• Enter your account information 

• Make sure all is turned on and select Done/Save. 

• Account is added .
• This will add mail, calendar and notes

• The Second way is for adding contacts to your phone: 

• Go to Settings

• Go to Mail, Contacts and Calendars 

• Go to Add Account

• Select Other

• Select Add CardDav account

• Enter your information: 
• Server: google.com
• UserName: Enter your full email address
• Select next 

• Turn Contacts on. Your contacts should now be on your iphone.