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# How to Add a Contact to a List in HubSpot

Follow these step-by-step instructions to add Maria Johnson, a sample contact, to a list in HubSpot. This guide will help you navigate through the HubSpot interface to accomplish this task efficiently.

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1. **Log in to HubSpot** – Open [hubspot.com](https://www.hubspot.com/) and sign in to your account dashboard.
2. **Go to Contacts** – From the top menu, click on **“Contacts” > “Contacts”** to view your contact database.
3. **Select a Contact** – Find the contact you want to add. Use search or filters to locate the person quickly.
4. **Click on the Contact Name** – Click the contact’s name to open their detailed profile.
5. **Scroll to “Lists” Section** – On the right sidebar or under associations, find the **“Lists”** section (may vary by layout).
6. **Click “Add to List”** – Click the **“Actions” menu** or **List dropdown** and choose **“Add to static list.”**
7. **Choose the List** – From the popup, select the **static list** you want to add the contact to. (Note: Dynamic/smart lists update automatically.)
8. **Save Changes** – Confirm and click **“Add”** — contact is now part of that list and can be targeted in emails or workflows.