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# How to Import a Contact List using .csv or .xlsx file?

**Optimized** A**pp > Left Navigation Bar > Lists > View Lists > Import a List**

**Optimized App > Left Navigation Bar > Lists > Import List**

**1.** Follow either of the above-mentioned workflows to land on the New Contact List screen.

**2.** Click the browse hyperlink to choose a .CSV file containing the contacts from your system storage.

**3.** Once the file is selected, click the Next button. Doing so takes you to the Mapping screen.

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/a/d/d/b/addba17e7d329800/b5a743e5-c40a-42c9-bd4d-42f0c8_7yz515.gif)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/853864295/c171ad2d15af55518dada5fa/68859B47-CEFF-4E42-9772-06CDFA8444FA.GIF?expires=1766135700&signature=ec8fcaed1253104fc49eb8d4b7e783afd24acb0b3421f911495d454cee0c7fe7&req=fCUkHs96n4haFb4f3HP0gAJycVw8qiwYB2xR478QOwSGzfSxwffXJjKTSYhu%0AiyUx4YpqY2VtvFOPag%3D%3D%0A)

**4.** Here, the contents of the uploaded file are matched with the headers in the database. The obtained results are tabulated via various columns that include Matched, File Column Header, Preview, and Property.

**5.** Use the Contact List Name to enter the name of the list.

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/d/7/7/d/d77d8d3824922800/178859b6-31f3-45cb-83ea-7bf0e9_gra3as.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/853871281/fed42f90c2c049634c5e0ab1/image.png?expires=1766135700&signature=22b051c74d4d4ea6b923ecbafe0ace37bd3204d7f32d9871525c451bc11870ac&req=fCUkHs5%2Fn4leFb4f3HP0gHMJm9ad0vrB3pSMGgI4VTqHK4D4nU%2BvKlUKhEh8%0AK2tN2zX%2FcMCMBPaSOQ%3D%3D%0A)

**6.** Use the Property dropdown to select the property in the system with at which you want to map each file column header.

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/0/4/c/f04c13ab266f7800/b918bad9-e5da-4cc5-aa18-0bc50a_1pas9b5.gif)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/853868979/e3b4b59cea86675cdd81823b/6B91DAC3-9527-425F-B7DB-93402A0D2D65.GIF?expires=1766135700&signature=9f654734048340d2ed7a65e8270536840274aaa3b1ef119b031ad466a2c8f876&req=fCUkHs92lIZWFb4f3HP0gCyUnBCOg%2BuhJB2yh9cRdbVxbGD1UXxqKLV%2FrY12%0A5ApYeq%2BFTaWLotqcTQ%3D%3D%0A)

**7.** Once the properties are set, click the Next button.

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/d/2/c/e/d2ce069e7e1c2800/ec65b444-a1ca-41b6-9255-ea250e_1kxza0w.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/853871491/99483caffc87b79e6a120531/image.png?expires=1766135700&signature=78933943cf8b48cbb8099f3e3d552765c0133d3ac333b7c52e0525361c883d4d&req=fCUkHs5%2FmYheFb4f3HP0gG7Qha38jM6n5sgp1rrFbnVsEgL6goR%2BEVvOSuri%0A2bcxZSPhhsq%2BJOPCJQ%3D%3D%0A)

**8.** This starts the import and you are notified via email when the import is ready.

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/9/2/3/1923dbedf4d29e00/7a4a707a-9435-4f3a-a4fc-e49efd_pd7i60.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/853871718/41e7cf60d6af3c324e84c134/image.png?expires=1766135700&signature=ced1a9f0188d05ae4b6a427156f7607a1ee3e02fbef3935ebe0363018321a5c8&req=fCUkHs5%2FmoBXFb4f3HP0gPyGCTxUXwguBYFcrFk%2Bh3Fk%2BeiOLAybAXE2nIp5%0AzEIXNrxk1PrI33ZV4Q%3D%3D%0A)

###### Read more
[How to manually opt-out contacts?](https://support.wiraya.com/en/article/how-to-manually-opt-out-contacts-1gfzs3r/)
[How to search profiles by attributes?](https://support.wiraya.com/en/article/how-to-search-profiles-by-attributes-e3kjfm/)
[How to view contact lists?](https://support.wiraya.com/en/article/how-to-view-contact-lists-xu5lue/)