# How to manually remove contacts from my list?

You can remove individual contacts or a group of contacts from your lists. To start, go to [Contacts](https://app.getresponse.com/contacts).

Removing individual contacts from a specific list
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1.  Click **Search** and then **Advanced search** to open the advanced search criteria.  
      
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2.  Click **All** **current and future lists**, select the list from the available options and click Apply. The contacts in the list will be displayed below.  
      
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3.  Click the 3 dots on the left side of the contact row and select **Delete from list**. This deletes the contact from this list only.  
      
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Removing multiple contacts from a specific list
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1.  Follow steps 1-2, just like you would if you were to remove a single contact.
2.  Review the results and select the contacts you’d like to remove by clicking the checkmarks on their right side.  
      
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3.  Click the **Actions** above the contacts and select **Delete from list**.  
      
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Note: Clicking **Delete from account** will **remove them from all the lists** they’re in.

Removing all contacts from a specific list
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1.  Click the name of the list from which you want to delete the contacts.
2.  Click the 3 dots by the number of contacts in the list.  
      
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3.  Select **Delete from list**.  
      
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You can find the contacts you removed manually by going to Contacts >> Search >> Inactive (under the number of active contacts in your account on the right side) >> Removed. The contacts you removed manually will have “Deleted from panel” as a reason.  
  
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You can also remove contacts from multiple lists, especially if you’d like to remove duplicates. To learn how to do it, please go to [How do I delete duplicates from my list](https://www.getresponse.com/help/how-do-i-delete-duplicates-from-my-lists.html).