Tagging Applicants via Roster

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Open the Applicants, Enquiries or Students roster, select the applicants and select Tag. Type one or more tag names in Add Tag, separated by commas, and select Save. You can then show tags as a roster column and filter the roster by tag.

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Tagging applicants via roster

For admins who want to label groups of applicants with tags and find them again quickly.

I want to Go to
Add tags to applicants Add tags
See tags on the roster Show the Tags column
List applicants with a tag Filter by tag

Add tags

  1. In the left navigation panel, select Applicants, Enquiries or Students to open the roster.

  2. Select the applicants you want to tag, then select Tag.

    Screenshot: applicants selected on the roster with the Tag button
  3. Type the tag name in the Add Tag field. To add several tags, type all the names separated by commas. OpenApply suggests tags that already exist.

  4. Tags are grey by default. To change the colour, select the grey square.

  5. Select Save to add the tags to the selected applicants.

    Screenshot: Add Tag field with tag names and colour square

Show the Tags column

  1. On the Applicants, Enquiries or Students roster, select the three dots button near the top right.

  2. Tick Tags and select Save. The Tags column now appears on the roster.

    Screenshot: three dots menu with the Tags box ticked

Filter by tag

  1. On the Applicants, Enquiries or Students roster, select Filter near the top right.

    Screenshot: Filter button near the top right of the roster
  2. Select the Tags to filter by and select Filter Results.

    Screenshot: Tags option in the roster filter

The roster shows every applicant who has any of the tags you selected.

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