Editing Segments Searching "contains" (section)

=== FAQ ===
'''Q1: What happens if I enter fewer than 3 characters for a contains search?'''
A1: The search will not be executed, as the '''contains''' condition requires a minimum of 3 alphanumeric characters.

'''Q2: How many conditions can I apply using contains?'''
A2: You can include a maximum of 3 '''contains''' conditions in a single segment.

'''Q3: Can I use contains with numeric values?'''
A3: No, the '''contains''' condition is specifically designed for text strings and is not applicable for numeric fields.

'''Q4: Is it possible to filter using multiple text strings?'''
A4: Yes, you can create multiple conditions using the '''contains''' filter, each checking for different strings.

'''Q5: What if my search key includes special characters?'''
A5: The tool primarily focuses on alphanumeric characters; be cautious as special characters may affect search accuracy.

'''Q6: What can I do if there are too many irrelevant results?'''
A6: Refine your conditions by adding more specific text strings or combining '''contains''' filters with other conditions.

'''Q7: Can I export my segments or filtered contacts?'''
A7: Yes, you can explore options to export selected contacts through the built-in exporting functionality in ActiveCampaign.

By utilizing the '''Segments - Searching "contains"''' feature effectively within ActiveCampaign, you can enhance your marketing strategies and ensure your outreach is both targeted and effective.
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