> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://wishlistsuite-1.gitbook.io/wishlistsuite-help-doc/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://wishlistsuite-1.gitbook.io/wishlistsuite-help-doc/app-overview/wishlist-settings/import.md).

# Import

### Overview

The Import feature in **WishlistSuite** allows you to seamlessly migrate your existing wishlist data from another app.

Whether you're switching platforms or consolidating data, you can bring everything into WishlistSuite **without data loss or disruption to your store**.

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#### 🚀 Why Use the Import Feature?

If you're moving from another wishlist app, this feature helps you:

* Transfer existing customer wishlists instantly
* Avoid losing valuable customer intent data
* Continue engagement without starting from scratch

Your customers will see their saved items exactly as before — ensuring a smooth transition.

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#### 🔒 Data Safety & Reliability

Before you begin, here’s what you need to know:

* ✅ Your store remains **fully live** during the import
* ✅ No existing data is overwritten
* ✅ You can **review all data before confirming**
* ✅ The process is secure and reliable

💡 You stay in complete control throughout the import.

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#### 📂 Step 1: Export Data from Your Previous App

Start by exporting your wishlist data from your current/previous app.

* Most wishlist apps provide export functionality as a **CSV file**
* Check their **Settings** or **Help section** for export options

👉 If you're unsure how to export your data, feel free to contact our support team - we’re happy to guide you.

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#### ⬆️ Step 2: Upload Your CSV File

Once you have your CSV file ready:

1. Navigate to the **Import section** inside WishlistSuite
2. Upload your file by:
   * Dragging and dropping it into the upload area, or
   * Clicking to browse and select your file

WishlistSuite will automatically begin processing your file.

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| Make sure that the CSV file you’re uploading should match the required conditions - eg it should have atleast two of the following properties - Product ID/Product Handle & Customer ID / E-Mail. You can refer to the sample CSV file in the app. |

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#### 👀 Step 3: Review Import Summary

After uploading:

* WishlistSuite will **read and map your data automatically**
* You’ll see a detailed preview including:
  * Number of customers
  * Number of wishlist items
  * Data structure being imported

Take a moment to carefully review this summary.

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#### ✅ Step 4: Confirm Import

Once everything looks correct:

1. Click **Confirm Import**
2. Wait for the process to complete

🎉 Your wishlist data is now successfully imported!

Your customers’ saved items will appear exactly as they were — with no changes to their experience.

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#### 📦 What Data Gets Imported?

The following data is supported during import:

* Customer email addresses
* Wishlist product items
* Wishlist names (if available)
* Guest wishlists (if supported by your previous app)

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### 🔔 What Happens After Import?

As soon as your data is imported:

* Customers become eligible for automated reminders such as:
  * Price Drop Alerts
  * Back-in-Stock Notifications
  * Low Stock Alerts
  * Wishlist Nudges

💡 This means you can immediately start re-engaging your existing users - no reset required.

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### 🤝 Need Help?

If you need assistance with exporting your data or formatting your CSV file, feel free to reach out via chat or email.

We’re always here to help make your transition smooth 😊

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