# Ask Circleback about folk (/docs/support/assistant/connectors/ask-circleback-about-folk)

Connect folk to Circleback Assistant to look up your contacts and keep your CRM current without leaving Circleback. Assistant can only access information available to the folk account you connect.

## Connect folk

1. Go to the **Ask** page in Circleback.
2. Select the plug icon next to the message box to open **Connectors**.
3. Find **folk** and select **Connect**.
4. Sign in to folk and approve the requested access.

This connection is separate from the API key used by [folk automations](/docs/support/automations/integrations/integrate-with-folk).

## What Circleback can do

- **People and companies**: Search, read, create, and update people and companies.
- **Custom objects**: Search, read, create, and update objects in your workspace.
- **Notes**: Search, create, and update notes.
- **Tasks**: Search, read, create, and update tasks, and mark them as done.
- **Interactions**: List, read, create, and update interactions.
- **Groups and views**: List groups, their members, custom fields, and views.
- **Campaigns**: List campaigns and read their messages. Circleback can't create, change, or send campaigns.

## Example requests

- “What do we know about alex@example.com in folk?”
- “Add a note to Initech in folk with what we decided in today's meeting.”
- “Create a folk task for me to send the proposal to Alex on Friday.”

## Disconnect folk

Open **Connectors** from the Ask page, find folk, and select **Disconnect**. You can also disconnect it from **[Settings → Connected accounts](https://circleback.ai/settings?tab=connected-accounts)**.