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How to Set Up and Customize Pipedrive's Activity Types
Learn to set up and personalize Pipedrive's Activity Types for efficient task management and improved workflow
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Accessing Activity Types
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Log in to your Pipedrive account
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Navigate to "Company Settings"
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Managing Activity Types
Find and click on the "Activity Types" option. This is where you can manage, create, and customize your activity types.
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Viewing Default Activity Types
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Pipedrive comes with default activity types like "Call," "Meeting," and "Task." You can see these default activity types in this section.
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Adding a New Activity Type
Click on the "Add a new activity type" button. A dialog box will appear where you can set up your new activity type.
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Customizing Activity Type Details
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Enter a name for your new activity type (e.g., "Demo").
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Choose an icon to represent the activity type visually
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Editing and Deactivating Activity Types
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To edit an existing activity type, click “Edit”
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Make changes to the activity type name, icon and other details
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If a particular activity is no longer relevant, you have the option to deactivate it. You can also choose to activate the activities listed under the "deactivated" column
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Reordering Activity Types
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Hover over an activity type you want to reorder
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Click and drag the activity type to move it up or down in the list
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Using Customized Activity Types
When adding a task, call, or meeting to a deal or contact, you can now choose your customized activity type. The selected icon will help you easily identify the type of interaction.
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Enhancing Workflow Efficiency
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By customizing activity types, you can align Pipedrive with your unique workflow
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Easily differentiate between different types of interactions at a glance
Tailoring your Pipedrive Activity Types empowers your team, enhancing organization and boosting productivity. Get started today