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# How to create a segment

Segments are basically saved *filters*. To create a segment, proceed as follows.

1. Log in to your beabee instance and go to *Contacts*. 
2. Open the *Filters* dropdown menu next to the search bar and apply one or more filters to your search and click on *search*.

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3. Click on *Save segment*.

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4. Give the segment a name and click on *Create segment*.&#x20;

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5. Done! You can see the news segment on the left next to your contacts.