contacts
I received an email from a new friend. Can I add this person to my contacts somehow?
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You can manually add contact details within the Contacts App - or you can add a new contact from a received email.
Add and use contact information on iPad - Apple Support
To add a contact card from a received email
At the top of your email, you will see the name of the sender. Tap this field - and the name should turn blue; tap again to see an action menu. From the menu, choose Create New Contact: