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Edit your YouMail contacts

Learn how to update contact details in the YouMail app on iPhone and Android.

Overview

Editing YouMail contacts helps ensure the correct greeting and voicemail experience for every caller. You can update a contact’s name, phone number, or email address directly from the YouMail app on iOS or Android. This guide walks you through how to edit contacts in YouMail on both platforms step-by-step.


Key benefits/use cases

  • Accurate greetings: Ensure callers hear the correct greeting every time

  • Easy contact management: Update contact details directly from the app

  • Cross-platform support: Edit contacts on both iPhone and Android devices


How to edit YouMail contacts on iPhone

This section explains how to edit YouMail contacts on iPhone using the YouMail app, so your contact information stays accurate and up-to-date.

To edit a contact on iPhone, follow these steps:

  1. Open the YouMail app on your iPhone.

  2. Tap the Contacts (person) icon at the bottom of the screen.

  3. Scroll through your contact list or use the Search bar to find the contact you want to update.

  4. Select the contact to open the contact card.

  5. Tap the Edit icon.

  6. Update the contact information as needed.

  7. Tap Done to save your changes.


How to edit YouMail contacts on Android

This section explains how to edit YouMail contacts on Android using the YouMail app so your contact information stays accurate and up-to-date.

To edit a contact on Android, follow these steps:

  1. Open the YouMail app on your Android device.

  2. Tap the Contacts icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

  3. Select the Contact that you wish to edit

  4. Tap the Edit icon in the top-right-hand corner.

  5. Update the contact details as needed.

  6. Tap Save to apply your changes.


How to edit YouMail contacts on the Website

This section explains how to edit YouMail contacts on the Website so your contact information stays accurate and up-to-date.

To edit a contact on the website, follow these steps:

  1. Go to YouMail.com and Sign in

  2. On the left of the screen, you will see the menu scroll down and click People

  3. Then select Contact, then select the contact that you wish to edit.

  4. Tap the 3 dots in the right-hand corner to select edit.

  5. Update the contact details as needed.

  6. Tap Save to apply your changes.

Important:
Duplicate contacts with the same phone number can cause issues with greeting playback. Make sure to remove any duplicate contacts to avoid unexpected behavior.

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