--- title: How to Create New Labels description: Tags and codes have changed. We've combined tags and codes, renamed them labels, and made a new modal for creating them and applying them as a bulk action. --- [Skip to content](https://help.safelinkhub.com/how-to-create-new-labels#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Contact us](https://help.safelinkhub.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [![safelink](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/safelink.png?width=133&height=30&name=safelink.png)](https://safelinkhub.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact us](https://help.safelinkhub.com/kb-tickets/new) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Knowledge Hub](https://help.safelinkhub.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Safelink Apps and Features](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en) 3. [Labels & Custom Fields](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#labels-custom-fields) # How to Create New Labels ## Tags and codes have changed. We've combined tags and codes, renamed them labels, and made a new modal for creating them and applying them as a bulk action. 1. Begin by selecting the document to which you want to apply the labels. ![2023-11-01\_18-39-33](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023-11-01_18-39-33.png?width=655&height=229&name=2023-11-01_18-39-33.png) 2. In the Action Toolbar, locate and click on the **Label** icon.  ![2023-11-01\_18-42-36](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023-11-01_18-42-36.png?width=655&height=224&name=2023-11-01_18-42-36.png) 3. After clicking the **Label** icon, a menu will appear. Select **Create New** to create a new label.![2023-11-01\_14-40-26](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023-11-01_14-40-26.png?width=688&height=332&name=2023-11-01_14-40-26.png) 4. Give your label a meaningful **Name** and provide a short **Description** for clarity.![2023-11-01\_15-08-38](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023-11-01_15-08-38.png?width=655&height=604&name=2023-11-01_15-08-38.png) 5. Specify the **Label Type** to categorise your document. ![2023-11-01\_15-12-18](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023-11-01_15-12-18.png?width=655&height=602&name=2023-11-01_15-12-18.png) 6. Tick **Show this field in the coding panel?** if you want to see the label in the coding panel in the document viewer**. ![2023-11-01\_15-15-34](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023-11-01_15-15-34.png?width=657&height=603&name=2023-11-01_15-15-34.png)** 7. Select a colour to make the label easily identifiable. ![2023-11-01\_15-18-46](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023-11-01_15-18-46.png?width=654&height=607&name=2023-11-01_15-18-46.png) 8. 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