How to manage contact attributes

You can add fields and tags to contacts to capture additional information. For example, you can add the location of your contact, their preferences, indicate the status of a client, and so on. Also, you can make use of these data points for personalized communication.

When you edit fields in the contact settings, their names will change automatically in the card of each contact.

To edit attributes, go to Contacts > Settings.

Fields

Fields are used to organize and store information about different types of data.

To view existing fields, go to the Fields tab. You can disable the added fields, edit, or delete them.

To rearrange fields, click to the right of a field name, and move it up or down.

To add new fields that will be available by default when creating contacts, click Add Field.

Enter a field name, and select a field type:

String Used to enter up to 255 text characters.
Number Used to enter numbers.
Date and time Used to specify a date and time.
Link Used to add a clickable link to a contact card.
Checkbox Used to indicate the presence or absence of certain conditions, options, or parameters.

This field cannot be required.

List Used to select one or more values ​​from a predefined set. When creating a deal, you can select one or more preset options.

You can specify the option to Allow multiple choice of options.

To make a field required, select the Make it required checkbox.

Once you fill in the fields, click Add.

Tags

Tags are used to classify and make data easier to find. You can select a color for every tag. Unlike fields, tag values can only be written as text strings.

To view tags and the number of contacts you have added a tag to, go to the Tags tab. To change or delete a tag, click the three dots next to the tag, and select an action. You can also select and remove multiple tags.

To add a new tag, click Add tag. Enter a name, and select a color to assign to this tag. Click Save.

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