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When you add a DAVx⁵ account, you need either an email address or a base URL as the starting point for service discovery. You can find the required base URL in your server manual or ask your IT department. See our `tested services <https://www.davx5.com/tested-with/>`_ for a list of servers/services and how they're used with DAVx⁵.
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.. note::
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Because `restricted user profiles cannot add accounts <https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/application-element#requiredAccountType>`_, it is not possible to use DAVx⁵ in a restricted user profile (child profile).
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.. warning:: Always use DAVx⁵ to manage DAVx⁵ accounts. Do not create, delete or otherwise modify DAVx5 accounts manually.
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Because `restricted user profiles cannot add accounts <https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/application-element#requiredAccountType>`_, it is not possible to use DAVx⁵ in a restricted user profile (child profile).
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How does service discovery work?
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If the URL is entered without scheme, ``https://`` will be prepended. `Use of CalDAV/CardDAV over plain HTTP is not recommended for security reasons. <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6352#section-13>`_
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Address book accounts
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For every synchronized CardDAV address book, a DAVx⁵ address book account is created automatically. When synchronizing "address books" of the main DAVx⁵ account, DAVx⁵ starts synchronizing contacts for every DAVx⁵ address book account.
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Do not create, modify or delete DAVx⁵ address book accounts directly. Use the DAVx⁵ app to configure synchronized address books instead.
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.. warning:: Do not create, modify or delete DAVx⁵ address book accounts directly. Use DAVx⁵ to configure synchronized address books instead.
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DAVx⁵ address books accounts are named after their assocated CardDAV address book plus the account name plus an ID to make the account name unique.
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Safe mode
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DAVx⁵ address books accounts are named after the CardDAV address book which they are connected to, plus a hash of the URL, for instance: *My addresses (UA)*
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(in this case, the hash is *UA*). The hash is necessary when there are two address books with the same name.
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When the device is booted into *Safe mode*, Android removes all local DAVx⁵ contacts. This is because user apps like DAVx⁵ are not loaded in safe mode,
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so the system considers the contacts as "associated app is gone, should be deleted". They will however be dowloaded again at the next synchronization.
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