# IMPORT MEMBERS

Use the Members page to import members into a membership tier in bulk using a CSV file.

1. From the main menu, click on Members.
2. Click the Import Members button.

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3. In the import window, enter the Notification Email address. This is the email address that will receive a confirmation once the import has been completed.

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4. Select the Membership Product that the imported members should be added to.
5. Upload your CSV file.
6. Your CSV file must include the following columns:

* `firstname`
* `lastname`
* `emailaddress`
* `active`

7. Fill in each column as follows:

* `firstname`: The member's first name.
* `lastname`: The member's last name.
* `emailaddress`: The member's email address.
* `active`: Whether the member is an active member and can access the membership benefits. Use `yes` or `no` for each member.

8. You can import up to 500 members at a time in a single CSV file.
9. Click Import.
10. Memberply will begin processing the import and will email you once the import has been completed.

Example CSV:

```csv
firstname,lastname,emailaddress,active
John,Smith,john@example.com,yes
Jane,Doe,jane@example.com,no
```