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# Tagging Submissions

## Learn how to tag student submissions from the Cadmus class list

Tags are a great way to keep track of information and communicate across markers as you mark submissions in Cadmus.

This article covers:

- [Tagging submissions](https://support.cadmus.io/teachers/tagging-submissions#tagging-submissions)
- [Adding custom tags](https://support.cadmus.io/teachers/tagging-submissions#adding-custom-tags)

### Tagging submissions

You can tag draft and final submissions individually or tag multiple submissions at once as you manage your assessment.

**To tag an individual submission**

1. From the *Draft* or *Marking page*, find the student submission you would like to add a tag to.
2. Click the **tag** icon.
   
   ![tag-class-list@2x-1](https://support.cadmus.io/hs-fs/hubfs/%5BHelp%20Docs%5D%20Teacher%20Images/tag-class-list@2x-1.jpg?width=688&name=tag-class-list@2x-1.jpg)
3. Select the tags you would like to apply.

 

**To tag multiple submissions**

1. From the *Draft* or *Marking* page, select the students you would like to contact using the checkboxes.
2. Click **Tag**.
3. Select the tags you would like to apply.

**TIP!** Use the Tag filter in the *Drafts* or *Marking* page to quickly filter the class list to see relevant submissions.

 

### Adding custom tags

In addition to the preset tags in Cadmus, you can also add custom tags to suit the specifics of your assessment and marking team needs.

 

**To add custom tags**

1. Select the submission(s) you would like to tag.
2. Click the **tag** icon.
3. Click the **add custom tag** icon.
4. Add the name of your tag.
   
   ![add-custom-tag@2x](https://support.cadmus.io/hs-fs/hubfs/%5BHelp%20Docs%5D%20Teacher%20Images/add-custom-tag@2x.jpg?width=688&name=add-custom-tag@2x.jpg)
5. Click **Add** to confirm and start using your new tag.

 

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