VIEW A CONTACT

September 14, 2026•1 min read

Article ID: CON-002

Category: Contacts

Estimated Time: 1 minute

Difficulty: Beginner


What You'll Learn

Learn how to open and view a contact's profile to access their information, activity, and account details.


Before You Begin

Make sure the contact has already been added to your CRM.


Follow These Steps

☐ From the left menu, click Contacts.

☐ Use the Search bar to find the contact by:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

OR

Browse the contact list until you find the contact you want to open.

☐ Click anywhere on the contact's row to open their contact record.


What You'll Find in a Contact Record

Depending on your account setup, you may see:

  • Contact Information

  • Company Information

  • Tags

  • Notes

  • Tasks

  • Appointments

  • Opportunities

  • Communication Preferences

  • Activity History

  • Custom Fields


Success Check

You've successfully opened a contact when:

✔ The contact's profile page opens.

✔ You can view the contact's information and activity.

✔ You can access available actions for that contact.


Pro Tip

💡 Use the search bar instead of scrolling through your contact list. Searching by name, email address, or phone number is the fastest way to locate a contact.


Troubleshooting

I can't find my contact.

  • Double-check the spelling of the contact's name.

  • Search using their email address or phone number instead.

  • Remove any active filters that may be hiding the contact.

  • Confirm the contact hasn't been deleted.

I can see the contact, but I can't open it.

  • Refresh your browser.

  • Try opening the contact in a new browser window.

  • If the issue continues, verify that your user permissions allow you to view contact records.

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