Attaching Contacts to records
- Search for the record you want to attach a Contact to.
- Right-click and select the Locations - Attach Contact option.
The Attach Contact dialog box appears.
- Contact Name - type the new Contact you want to attach or use KwikSelect to search for one.
If the Contact name has not been recorded previously, you can create a new Contact, see Creating Locations for details.
- Contact Type - select the type of Contact from the drop-down list:
- Author - default - the author of the record, usually the person or organization who wrote the document
- Addressee - the person who the document is addressed to
- Representative - the person or organization who is a representative for the document - i.e. the person or organization who writes on behalf of another. For example, a lawyer representing a claimant.
- Other - another type of Contact
- Client - that the Contact is a Client of the record.
- Copied - the person who was copied on the email.
- Blind Copied - the person who was blind copied on the email.
- Make Primary Contact - makes the Contact the primary Contact for the record
- Contact Name - type the new Contact you want to attach or use KwikSelect to search for one.
- Click OK
You can view the attached Contact details in the record view pane.
Creating a new Contact from the Attach Contact dialog box
- Click KwikSelect to display the Select From Locations dialog.
- Right-click, point to New location and then click the type of Location you want to create, generally for Contacts it will be a new Organization or new Person.
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The New Location dialog appears, see Creating Locations for details.