- Updated: December 9, 2022
Creating Contacts
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1Click on “People “ icon on the left side of the navigation bar and click on “People".
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2Select View People and click “Go there”.
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3Click “New +” on the upper right side.
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4Fill in the fields and click the “Save Person” button to create the person.
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5Additional tabs will be displayed for additional information click “ Save Person” to update all the details added.
Please contact our Help Team for adding record in bulk.
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Archive Contacts
We replaced the delete button with the “Archive” button. It has the same effect, only that it allows the admin to review archived records
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1Click on “People “ icon on the left side of the navigation bar and click on “People".
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2Select View People and click “Go there”
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3From the People's list look for the contact that you will need to archive.
- Click the magnifying glass icon (located on the upper left side of the page: below the Filter tab) to type in the name or last name of the contact you are looking for.
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4Once contact is found, click the "View" button.
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5Scroll to the lower part of the page and click the "Archive" button.
- The archive button will only be visible if the contact is a non-user. If the archive button is missing the contact is a user, and you must delete it through the administration page.
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How to View Archived Contacts
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1Click on “People “ icon on the left side of the navigation bar and click on “People".
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2Select View People and click “Go there”
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3Click "Show Archived" and wait for the page to load; all the archived contacts will appear.
- If you want to restore an archived contact, look for the contact, once found click "View". Scroll down and click " Restore".
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