# Contacts.SettingsColumns

Added in[API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Deprecated in[API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)

# SettingsColumns

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Kotlin\|[Java](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/Contacts.SettingsColumns "View this page in Java")  

```
interface SettingsColumns
```

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| [android.provider.Contacts.SettingsColumns](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/Contacts.SettingsColumns#) |

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| Known Direct Subclasses [Contacts.Settings](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/Contacts.Settings) |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | [Contacts.Settings](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/Contacts.Settings) | The settings over all of the people | |

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| **This interface was deprecated in API level 5.**
|
| see[android.provider.ContactsContract](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/ContactsContract)

Columns from the Settings table that other columns join into themselves.

## Summary

|                                                                                                                                             Constants                                                                                                                                             ||
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| static[String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | [KEY](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/Contacts.SettingsColumns#KEY:kotlin.String) The key of this setting.                                                                |
| static[String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | [VALUE](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/Contacts.SettingsColumns#VALUE:kotlin.String) The value of this setting.                                                          |
| static[String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | [_SYNC_ACCOUNT](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/Contacts.SettingsColumns#_SYNC_ACCOUNT:kotlin.String) The _SYNC_ACCOUNT to which this setting corresponds.                |
| static[String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | [_SYNC_ACCOUNT_TYPE](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/Contacts.SettingsColumns#_SYNC_ACCOUNT_TYPE:kotlin.String) The _SYNC_ACCOUNT_TYPE to which this setting corresponds. |

## Constants

### KEY

Added in[API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
static val KEY: String
```

**Deprecated:** *see[android.provider.ContactsContract](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/ContactsContract)*

The key of this setting.

Type: TEXT  

    Value: "key"

### VALUE

Added in[API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
static val VALUE: String
```

**Deprecated:** *see[android.provider.ContactsContract](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/ContactsContract)*

The value of this setting.

Type: TEXT  

    Value: "value"

### _SYNC_ACCOUNT

Added in[API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
static val _SYNC_ACCOUNT: String
```

**Deprecated:** *see[android.provider.ContactsContract](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/ContactsContract)*

The _SYNC_ACCOUNT to which this setting corresponds. This may be null.

Type: TEXT  

    Value: "_sync_account"

### _SYNC_ACCOUNT_TYPE

Added in[API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Deprecated in[API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
static val _SYNC_ACCOUNT_TYPE: String
```

**Deprecated:** *see[android.provider.ContactsContract](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/provider/ContactsContract)*

The _SYNC_ACCOUNT_TYPE to which this setting corresponds. This may be null.

Type: TEXT  

    Value: "_sync_account_type"