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title: Custom case statuses
description: Manage case statuses feature allows creating, editing, and organizing case statuses. You can define your own statuses to match your internal processes.
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# Custom case statuses

## Manage case statuses feature allows creating, editing, and organizing case statuses. You can define your own statuses to match your internal processes.

### Create and edit statuses

You can add new statuses or edit existing ones to better reflect your workflow.

1. Click on **Data management** in the left menu.
2. Open the **Statuses** section.
3. **Add a new** status or click an existing one to **rename**, **change color** or **change its translation**. (You can translate status names into all languages you use in your channels, as well as the case categories.)

*New custom statuses can only be added to the **Open** status group. Custom statuses can't be added to **New** or **Closed** status groups.*

### **![Snímek obrazovky 2025-05-13 v 13.26.32](https://support.faceup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.26.32.png?width=670&height=279&name=Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.26.32.png)**

**![Snímek obrazovky 2025-05-13 v 13.27.40](https://support.faceup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.27.40.png?width=670&height=295&name=Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.27.40.png)**

### Change status order

You can reorder custom statuses to reflect your preferred process steps. Just drag and drop to update the sequence.

### **![Snímek obrazovky 2025-05-13 v 13.28.44](https://support.faceup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.28.44.png?width=670&height=285&name=Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.28.44.png)**

### **Deleting a custom status**

If you want to delete a custom status:

1. Click the **delete icon** at the end of the status line.
2. You'll be asked to select an **alternative status** to reassign all associated cases.

*At least one status must remain in each status group (New / Open / Closed).*

![Snímek obrazovky 2025-05-13 v 13.33.58](https://support.faceup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.33.58.png?width=670&height=290&name=Sn%C3%ADmek%20obrazovky%202025-05-13%20v%2013.33.58.png)

 

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