Contact History: Origin and Activities at a Glance
Requirements: All users · Sales Addon
In the contact profile, you'll find an overview under "History" that shows how a contact was created and what activities have already taken place for it.
Where can I find the history?
- Open the Contacts overview
- Click on a contact to open its detail view
- Scroll all the way down to the "History" section
Administrators see the same history view as end users.

What information does the history show?
Creation date
For every contact, the history shows when it was created.
How was the contact captured?
The history shows which method was used to create a contact:
- Manually created contact
- Contact created via business card scanner
- Contact created via badge scanner
- Contact created via QR code
- Phone contact import: The contact was added from the smartphone's address book within the app
- CRM import: The contact was imported via a CRM integration
When was the contact updated?
If the contact form is edited, the history records when this update took place.
Follow-up Mails
The history also shows whether and when a follow-up email was sent to the contact. For details, see the article Follow-up Email to Contacts.