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# How to Create Custom Statuses

> How to Create Custom Statuses Custom statuses help you track where each lead is in your workflow.

## How to Create Custom Statuses

Custom statuses help you track where each lead is in your workflow. Here’s how to create and apply them:

1. Go to the People section.
2. Select a lead.
3. Click on the Status field.
4. Type in a new status, then click the ➕ plus sign.
5. Click enter to save it

![How to Create Custom Statuses screenshot 1](https://mintcdn.com/breakcold/X9b34YzfnlRvCPCi/images/help/contacts-lists/how-to-create-custom-statuses-image-1-4cdef4e991.gif?s=9b8097443519f4557de98d16f9252c12)

## To Apply or Create Statuses in Bulk

1. Select multiple leads from the list and the bulk action bar will appear.
2. Click on “Add Status”.
3. To create a new status, type it in and click the ➕ plus sign.

![How to Create Custom Statuses screenshot 2](https://mintcdn.com/breakcold/X9b34YzfnlRvCPCi/images/help/contacts-lists/how-to-create-custom-statuses-image-2-d7ecc788d2.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=X9b34YzfnlRvCPCi\&q=85\&s=eb94713f9fe0ac04127d183f80f34a6c)


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