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How to add a contact manually

πŸ“… Last updated: December 11, 2025
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In this article, you will learn how to add a contact manually in SystemeScale.

Manual contact creation is useful when you need to add one person directly to your CRM without importing a full contact list.

What you will need

  • A SystemeScale account
  • The email address of the contact you want to add
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Email address is required
The contact’s email address is the main required field when adding a contact manually.

Open Contacts

Go to the CRM tab, then click Contacts.

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Open CRM
Go to the CRM menu in your SystemeScale account.
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Click Contacts
Click Contacts to open your contact list.

Create a new contact

Next, click Create contact.

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Click Create contact
Use the Create contact button to open the contact creation form.

Fill in the required fields

Fill in the required fields on the contact form:

  • Email: Enter the email address of the contact.
  • Language: Select the contact’s language.
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Enter the email address
Add the contact’s email address in the Email field.
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Select the language
Choose the contact’s preferred Language.
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Use accurate contact details
Make sure the email address is correct before saving, especially if the contact will receive campaigns, newsletters, login emails, or customer access emails.

Assign a tag to the contact

You can assign a tag when adding the contact.

This is optional, but useful if you want to immediately organize the contact by source, status, interest, or customer type.

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Choose a tag
Select the tag you want to assign to the new contact.
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Need to create a tag first?
Create a tag before adding the contact if you want to organize the contact immediately.
Create a Tag β†’

Save the contact

After entering the contact details and optionally assigning a tag, click Save.

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Click Save
Click Save to add the contact to your CRM.
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Contact added
After saving, the new contact will appear in your Contacts list and can be used for tags, campaigns, automations, and customer management.

Best practices

  • Confirm the email address before saving the contact.
  • Select the right language if the contact may receive emails from your account.
  • Assign a tag immediately if you want the contact organized from the beginning.
  • Use manual contact creation for individual contacts, not large lists.
  • Use CSV import if you need to add many contacts at once.

Related contact management guides

Use the related guides below if you need to create a tag, apply tags automatically or manually, import a full list, or delete contacts.

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