--- title: How to filter contacts description: NewZapp’s filter options give you the ability to easily search through your Contacts. You can filter by any Data or Custom Tag, or combination of both - meaning if you have the information, there’s a filter to find it. --- [Skip to content](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/how-to-filter-contacts#main-content) [More support](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en-gb) [![NewZapp Comms RGB White](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/NewZapp%20Comms%20RGB%20White.png?width=300&height=56&name=NewZapp%20Comms%20RGB%20White.png)](https://newzapp.co.uk/?utm_source=knowledge%20base&utm_medium=embed&utm_campaign=onsite&utm_content=NZLogo) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [More support](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/kb-tickets/new) - [Raise A Ticket](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/raise-a-ticket) [Raise A Ticket](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/raise-a-ticket?hsLang=en-gb) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Centre](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/?hsLang=en-gb) 2. [Contacts](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/contacts?hsLang=en-gb) # How to filter contacts NewZapp’s filter options give you the ability to easily search through your Contacts. You can filter by any Data or Custom Tag, or combination of both - meaning if you have the information, there’s a filter to find it. Click on the Contacts option on the left of the screen. You will be looking at the Groups screen with the different Groups listed on the left hand side. By default All Contacts is the group that loads in the middle of the screen. Select the Group on the left that you want to filter or keep it in All Contacts. Choose what data pool you are filtering by going to the 'Status’ drop down at the top of the list of contacts and then selecting from either 'Subscribers', ‘Unsubscribers’ and ‘Hard Bounces’. *(‘*Subscribers’ *= active contacts, ‘*Unsubscribers’ *= those who have opted out or ‘*Hard Bounces’ *= those email addresses that bounced)* *![Screenshot of the status dropdown box](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Help%20Images/Filters%201.png?width=486&height=181&name=Filters%201.png)* Select ‘Filters’ (top right hand side of your screen   ![Screenshot of the Filters option](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Help%20Images/Filters%204.png?width=339&height=148&name=Filters%204.png) Then select the field you which to filter by, and then the operating filter ‘e.g. ‘Containing’ or ‘Starting’ and then enter the ‘Value’ you are filtering by, then hit apply ![Screenshot of the filters screen](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Help%20Images/Filters%205.png?width=670&height=267&name=Filters%205.png) If you want to add another filter then click on ‘+ Add Filter’ - Then your data is filtered. You can then copy the data into a new group, remove the contacts from a group or your account, export the contacts or suppress the data as required. - [Create and Send](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/create-and-send?hsLang=en-gb) - [Surveys & Forms](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/surveys-forms?hsLang=en-gb) - [Contacts](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/contacts?hsLang=en-gb) - [Reports](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/reports?hsLang=en-gb) - [Settings](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/settings?hsLang=en-gb) - [Training Videos](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/training-videos?hsLang=en-gb) - [Integrations](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/integrations?hsLang=en-gb) - [Other Topics](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/other-topics?hsLang=en-gb) - [General](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/general?hsLang=en-gb) [![NewZapp Communications](https://help.newzapp.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/NewZapp%20Comms%20RGB.png?width=250&height=52&name=NewZapp%20Comms%20RGB.png "NewZapp Communications")](https://newzapp.co.uk) Bradley House, Park Five Business Centre Exeter Devon. EX2 7HU [mailto:support@newzapp.com](mailto:support@newzapp.com) Copyright © 2024,