# Reading phone's contacts list on startup

**URL:** <https://forums.fusetools.com/t/reading-phones-contacts-list-on-startup/6876>\
**Category:** How-to Discussions\
**Created:** [March 24, 2016, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/reading-phones-contacts-list-on-startup/6876 "2016-03-24T03:37:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![kyawlay.it](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/90ced4/32.png) [@kyawlay.it](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/kyawlay.it)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2016, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/reading-phones-contacts-list-on-startup/6876/1 "2016-03-24T03:37:59Z")

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How can I read contacts list from phone on startup? Is there any API to process?

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**Author:** ![Edwin\_Reynoso](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e99b99/32.png) [@Edwin\_Reynoso](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Edwin_Reynoso)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2016, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/reading-phones-contacts-list-on-startup/6876/2 "2016-03-24T04:26:07Z")

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+1 I will need to be able to do this soon in my app as well

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**Author:** ![Bjorn-Olav\_Strand](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forums.fusetools.com/bjorn-olav_strand/32/583_2.png) [@Bjorn-Olav\_Strand](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Bjorn-Olav_Strand)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2016, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/reading-phones-contacts-list-on-startup/6876/3 "2016-03-24T06:40:05Z")

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The lib is not yet made, so you have to use Uno and Foreign Code for now.