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# coreILLA - Workflows Builder - "Find Contact" Action


# [coreILLA - Workflows Builder - "Find Contact" Action](https://app.tango.us/app/workflow/369307fc-1f20-4975-9859-11ab6f2f17c8?utm_source=markdown&utm_medium=markdown&utm_campaign=workflow%20export%20links)

**Find a Contact with the matching values. Find Contact action can be used only with Inbound Webhook Trigger or Marketplace Triggers that carries any contact information.**


### 1. Click on highlight
![Step 1 screenshot](https://tinyurl.com/2dk5cnud)

### 2. Click on highlight
![Step 2 screenshot](https://tinyurl.com/2a5wj4yd)

### 3. Find a contact with the Inbound Webhook or Marketplace Trigger data with any contact info. The action will be skipped if a contact is already part of the execution.

* Find a contact using any of the standard/custom field values.
    
* If multiple fields are configured the action will lookup for a contact that matches all the field values.

### 4. Examples:

* Find a contact using contact id from Inbound Webhook Trigger or custom Marketplace Trigger.
    
* Store an external contact reference to a contact custom field, say "Stripe Customer ID" and find the contact from Inbound Webhook Trigger or Custom Marketplace Trigger using the same

![Step 4 screenshot](https://tinyurl.com/26cqlnyr)