Setting Up Custom Contact Groups > Create a Custom Contact Group

Create custom contact groups and link pupil contacts to the group. This is useful for contacting parents directly, for example for a parent's association event.

To create a custom contact group, follow the steps below:

1. In the Pupil Manager module, select the Custom Group Manager tab:
   
2. Select the Custom Contact Groups tab:
   
3. Click  Create a New Group. The Selection Management window is displayed:
   
4. Enter a name and short description for your custom contact group in the fields available.
5. Click  Save New Group.
   The custom contact group is listed in the Custom Contact Groups tab.

Add pupil contacts to custom contact groups from the pupil records screen. See Add Contact to Custom Groups for more information.