Contacts & CRM
Adding and managing contacts
3 minutes read time Difficulty: beginner
Adding and managing contacts
Contacts are the people you communicate with on WhatsApp. Here's how to manage them.
Adding a contact manually
- Go to Contacts in the sidebar
- Click "New Contact"
- Fill in:
- Phone Number (required) — Include country code (e.g., +919876543210)
- Name — Contact's full name
- Email — Optional email address
- Click Save
The contact is now available for messaging and campaigns.
Contacts are created automatically
Contacts are also created automatically when:
- A new person messages your WhatsApp number
- You import contacts from CSV
- A contact is added via API
- A chatbot flow captures a new number
Viewing contact details
Click on any contact to see:
- Profile — Name, phone, email, tags, custom fields
- Conversation — Full message history
- Activity timeline — Messages, notes, stage changes, calls
- Engagement score — How active this contact is
Editing a contact
- Open the contact
- Click on any field to edit it
- Changes save automatically
You can edit:
- Name, email, phone
- Tags (add/remove)
- Custom fields
- Lifecycle stage
- Assigned agent
Deleting a contact
- Open the contact
- Click the "Delete" button (or menu → Delete)
- Confirm deletion
⚠️ Deleting a contact removes all their data including message history. This cannot be undone.
Bulk operations
Select multiple contacts to perform bulk actions:
- In the contacts list, check the boxes next to contacts
- A toolbar appears with options:
- Assign — Assign all selected to an agent
- Tag — Add a tag to all selected
- Delete — Delete all selected
Searching contacts
Use the search bar at the top of the contacts list to find contacts by:
- Name
- Phone number
- Tags
Contact limits
There's no limit on the number of contacts you can store in AIsoule. All plans include unlimited contacts.
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