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5.2 Add a New Contact

Step-by-Step Instructions #

  1. In the sidebar, click Contact Management → Add New Contact, or click the Add Contact button in the top-right of the contacts list.
  2. Fill in the contact form:
    • Basic Info: First Name, Last Name, Email Address, Phone Number, WhatsApp Number
    • Organization: Company/Organization Name, Job Title, Department
    • Location: Country, City, Address
    • Tags: Add tags to categorize the contact
    • Notes: Free-text notes
    • Assignment: Assign to a specific user (CompanyAdmin only)
  3. Click Save.

What Happens After #

  • The contact is saved to the CRM.
  • The contact appears in the All Contacts list.
  • If automation workflows are active for "Contact Created" triggers, they may start automatically.

Errors, Messages, and Exceptions #

MessageWhy It HappensHow to Fix
You do not have permission to add contacts.TenantUser with restricted add permissionAsk CompanyAdmin to enable add permission
Enter a valid number that starts with + or 00 and contains 6-15 digits.WhatsApp number format is invalidUse international format: +1234567890
Required field errorsMandatory field left blankFill in highlighted fields

Best Practices #

  • Always include a WhatsApp number or email address so you can communicate with the contact later.
  • Use tags consistently across your team for easier filtering.
  • Assign contacts to the appropriate user so only they receive related notifications.
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