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# Create a Contact Activity in Journey Builder

Create a Sales or Service Cloud contact through the Contact Activity in Journey Builder.

1. Drag the Contact activity onto the canvas, and click **Configure**.
2. Click **Create New**.
3. Map the contact object fields using a static value, Marketing Cloud Engagement attributes, or fields from other Sales or Service Cloud objects in the journey.
    
    Some fields are required.
4. Optionally, enter a name, and then save.