# Contacts - Creating, Editing and Deleting

Your personal **Contacts** address book has many useful features and can store a wide range of information.

* Save phone numbers, email and postal addresses, company, website details and additional notes to your sipgate Contacts
* Actions such as call, text (SMS), and email can be started directly from a Contact entry
* Private Contacts will be visible only by the User that created them; shared Contacts will be visible by all Users of the team account

#### To add a Contact

* Log into your profile and click **Contacts** in the navigation bar on the left-hand side of your screen
* Next click on **+ Add Contact**
* Enter the Contact's details
* To add multiple phone numbers, addresses, emails and websites click the **add** link
* Choose whether the Contact should be **Private** or **Shared**
* To store the contact, click Save

You can also create a new Contact from entries in your Event List.

#### To Edit or Delete a Contact

* Click on the desired contact in your Contacts list
* Click the **Edit** or **Delete** link as required.
* Multiple contacts can be selected for deletion.

Contacts can also be [added or updated](https://teamhelp.sipgate.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/204120192) directly from your Event List entries. Contacts can be imported and exported as [CSV](https://teamhelp.sipgate.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/204202451) or [vCard](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard) files, and imported from [Google](https://teamhelp.sipgate.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/204120082).

* Click the **Import** or **Export** option from within your Contacts list
* On the next page select the appropriate Import or Export method