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Remove a contact from a segment

Active segments follow their filters.

Subscription
All tiers; workflow adds Professional+
Permissions
Edit segments
Time
2 min · Beginner
Last verified

Short answer

HubSpot's KB: records enter and leave an active segment based on its criteria, so edit the filters (for example, add an AND rule excluding one email) or edit the record. Adding to or removing from a static segment with a workflow needs Marketing Hub Professional or Enterprise.

1. In HubSpot

The relevant screen in my demo portal.

Contacts bulk actions menu with Delete
Delete (1).

2. Worth knowing

Check the segment type before trying to remove someone.

3. Related

Active vs static and membership history.

Sources

New field notes by email

One email when a new article publishes.

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