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title: "Bulk Import Students into Groups using a CSV - Original"
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This article is explains how to bulk enroll users in a previously created group in HuskyCT course (Original Course View).

### **Overview:**

In order to bulk import users to an existing group(s), you will need to upload a 2-column CSV file which lists:

1. The **Group Code** of the group(s) you want to add users into
2. A list of all user **NetIDs** (usernames) that you would like to add to the group(s)

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### **Step 1: Preparing a CSV with the Group Code and NetIDs**

1. Open the HuskyCT course that contains the existing group(s) that you want to import students into.
2. In the Control Panel section, click **Users and Groups.**
3. Then click **Groups.**
4. Click on the **View Options** drop-down. and click **Show Group Code**.  The group code is used in the CSV to associate the students with their group.
5. The group codes will be now be visible in the right-most column.
6. If there no Group Code showing for a group, click the **Export.**
7. Then export “Groups only” and “Include header row”.
8. You will receive an email that contains a download link to zip file.
9. Extract the zip file and open the CSV contained within.
10. There you can find all Group Codes.
11. In Excel, create a two-column CSV file.
12. In the left-hand column, input the full Group Code including all characters. There should be a Group Code listed next to each user’s NetID.
13. In the right-hand column, input the NetIDs of all students you wish to enroll. If you are enrolling many students you can retrieve a list of NetIDs through Student Admin, and copy their NetIDs to the CSV. [https://uconn.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SAS/pages/10776805465](https://uconn.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SAS/pages/10776805465)
14. Save the CSV to your local computer.

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### Step 2: Import the Group Members

1. Back in your HuskyCT course Groups page, click the **Import **button.
2. In the *Import Group Members* section click **Browse Local Files**. Locate and select the CSV that you created.
3. Click **Submit**.
4. You will receive an email once the process is complete.

> ℹ️ <span style="color: #000c34">For more information or assistance with HuskyCT, contact the Educational Technology Office at </span>[edtech@uconn.edu](mailto:edtech@uconn.edu)<span style="color: #000c34"> or</span>** (860) 486-5052.**

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