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[Individual Contacts](https://help.textrequest.com/contacts?hsLang=en#individual-contacts) # Contact Details ## View all the basic information pertaining to an individual contact. #### This information includes: **First, Last, and Display Name:** In addition to the contact’s first and last name, you’ll also have the option to pick a display or preferred nickname (This display name can give context to who the contact is. For example, if your contact is in home service business, they may have a display name like “Keaton - 100 Georgetown Dr, 39845”). **Status:** Shows whether the contact is active, archived, blocked, or another status. **Custom Fields:** Allows you to add custom details for each contact, like address or birthday. **Contact Tags:** Shows who's responsible for the contact. **Group Membership:** The groups the contact currently belongs to. **Notes:** Any additional information you’d like to include about the contact, up to 2,000 characters.   Whenever you add a new contact, you’ll be able to enter these details, and you can edit a contact’s details at any time. This window also allows you to go to the contact’s message thread, send them a message, or delete their contact. **To open a contact's details, you just have to select their number.**   **![Contact Details](https://help.textrequest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Help%20Center/Contact%20Details.png?width=688&height=658&name=Contact%20Details.png)** ### Opening Contact Details There are a few different ways to access Contact Details.  #### Option 1 — Contacts Section **1.** Go to **Contacts** in the navigation bar. **2.** Find the contact you want to open. **3.** Click on that contact’s phone number.  ![Contact Details Contacts](https://help.textrequest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Help%20Center/Contact%20Details%20Contacts.gif?width=648&height=397&name=Contact%20Details%20Contacts.gif) #### Option 2 — Conversations **1.** Go to **Conversations** in the navigation bar. **2.** Find the Conversation with the contact you’re looking for.  **3.** Click on the **Contact’s Phone Number** or **Display Name**.  ![Contact Details Conversation](https://help.textrequest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Help%20Center/Contact%20Details%20Conversation.gif?width=688&height=480&name=Contact%20Details%20Conversation.gif)   **Note:** If you’re already in a conversation with the contact, you can also select their phone number or display name at the top.    ### Payments You can also view a contact’s **Payments** activity through their Contact Details. You can find information such as the contact’s Payment Request History, the amount of money they’ve received, and how many past due requests they’ve received. 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