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Contacts Guide

The Contacts feature acts as your address book, letting you manage people and organizations and link them to your work in Ascend.

1. Managing Contacts

Creating a Contact

  1. Click Contacts in the sidebar.
  2. Click New Contact.
  3. Fill in details:
    • Name
    • Email (required, must be unique)
    • Organization
    • Role
    • Phone
    • Notes
  4. Click Create.

Editing & Deleting

  • Edit: Click the pencil icon on a contact card or row. (Note: Primary email cannot be changed after creation).
  • Delete: Remove a contact permanently.

2. Linking Contacts

Contacts become powerful when linked to your work.

When viewing an email or event:

  1. Go to the Contacts section.
  2. Search for a person.
  3. Click Link.
  4. This helps you track all communications related to a specific person.

Using the Person property in databases or mentions in pages, you can reference your contacts directly in your workflow.

3. Organizing Contacts

  • Search: Find contacts by name, email, or company.
  • Tags: (Coming soon) Group contacts by custom tags like "Client", "Vendor", or "Team".

Related:

  • Inbox – Linking contacts to emails.