> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.whautomate.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.whautomate.com/product-guides/communication/contacts.md).
# Contacts
## How to add a new Contact?
**Step 1:** Go to the **Whautomate app,** Select the **"Communications"** menu option, and Click the **"Contacts"** option to continue. 👇
**Step 2:** Select the **+ New Contact** button.
**Step 3:** Enter the **contact name** and **phone number** with the country code, then click the **"Save"** button to create a contact successfully.
Eg. I have entered the contact name and phone number: **John Doe | +919876543210**
**Step 4:** After creating a contact, click the **"Message"** icon to start a conversation in the team inbox chat section quickly.
## How to Bulk Import Contacts
**Step 1:** Go to the **Communication** menu
**Step 2:** Select the **Contacts** menu option
**Step 3:** Click the **Bulk Import** button.
**Step 4:** Click the **Download Sample File** button to download the sample file and update the details as per the format. The required fields are **Name, Country Code, and Phone Number.**
**Step 5:** Once it is updated click **Choose File** and select the updated contact file.
**Step 6:** Click the **Import** button
**Step 7:** Click the **Confirm** button
## How to Delete a Contact
**Step 1:** Select the **Communication** menu
**Step 2:** Select the **Contacts** option
**Step 3:** Click the **More Action** button
**Step 4:** Select the **Delete Contact** Option
**Step 5:** Click the **Confirm** button to delete a contact
## How to Bulk Delete Contacts
**Step 1:** Select the **Communication** menu and select the **Contacts**
**Step 2:** Click the checkboxes to select contacts for deletion, or use the **Bulk Selection** option
**Step 3:** Select the **Actions** and click the **Delete Selected Contacts**
**Step 4:** Click the **Confirm** button to delete the selected contacts
## How to Block a Contact?
{% hint style="info" %}
We can Block Marketing and Spam contacts in the Whautomate.
{% endhint %}
**Step 1:** Select the **More Actions** icon.
**Step 2:** Select the **Edit Contact** option.
**Step 3:** Enable the **Block Contact** button and click the **Save** button to block the contact.
