# Tags

You can add Tags to any Outcome to categorize them and to easily filter through them in the [Table View](/project-views/table-view.md). Tags can have a custom name and associated color.

## Creating a Tag or Adding a Tag to Outcome <a href="#changing-an-outcomes-scope" id="changing-an-outcomes-scope"></a>

To create a Tag or Add a Tag to Outcome, do one of the following:&#x20;

* **In Table View**
  1. Click on the Outcome's Statement to open the Expanded View for that Outcome.&#x20;
  2. In the middle column, click on **Add/Edit a Tag** button to open the Tags popup.
  3. To create a Tag, click on **Create a Tag** button, and fill out the **Label** for the tag and choose a hex color code for the **Background Color** of the Tag. You can also choose a background color from the app's preset color swatches by clicking on the color swatch next to the Background Color field. Then click one of the swatches to select that color.&#x20;
  4. To add an existing Tag, click on the desired Tag from the Tags List to select.
  5. To close the Tags popup click on **Add/Edit a Tag** button again.
* **In Map View**
  1. Double click on the Outcome card to open the Expanded View for that Outcome.&#x20;
  2. Follow the same instructions as described above.

{% hint style="warning" %}
In the current version of Acorn, created Tags are not editable or delete-able yet, but they can be added to removed from an Outcome at any time.
{% endhint %}


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