Method for obtaining linkman information in address list, system and communication terminal

Example discloses a method for obtaining the contact information in an address book of the present invention, the system and a communication terminal, the method comprising acquiring the steps of: receiving a request for acquiring contact information of contacts; obtaining a predetermined format edit contacts request information contact information; transmitting the request information corresponding to the contact telephone number; receiving the response message containing contact information of contacts reply; parsing the response information, the response information is acquired contact information. And acquiring the communication terminal updates the address book embodiment may be applied to a communication terminal of the embodiment of the present invention, when sending E-mail address of the message, embodiments of the present invention can automatically obtain the contact information does not need to manually input the user's own, easy to operate.