Cloning and Editing Contacts

Overview

This articles shows you how to clone and edit a Contact. Existing ContactsClosed can be cloned to save time when adding a new Contact that is similar to an existing one. For example, you can clone a CandidateClosed with the same work or education experience as another already in your Org. When you clone a Contact, the new Contacthas the Record Type of the original Contact.

Cloning a Contact

  1. Navigate to the Contact or Candidate.
  2. Select the Quick ActionClosed dropdown and choose Clone.

    A new Contact with the exact details of the old Contact is created.
  3. Adjust the necessary details for the new Contact information.
  4. Save your changes.

Edit a Contact

There are different ways to edit a Contact. Navigate to the Contact Detail page.

  1. Choose Edit from the Quick Actions dropdown.

  2. Enter your changes (e.g. add a salutation).
  3. Save your changes.

Change the Account Associated with a Contact

You can also change the Account a Contact is related to from the Contact Detail page. To change the Account associated with a Contact, you must meet one of the following conditions: