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title: Import/Export Automation
slug: import-export-automation
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createdAt: 2023-04-03T07:36:52.000Z
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When working with your team or external partners/customers, you may have needs that require you to either import an automation that has been shared with you or export an automation to share with others. 

This can be done using the Import and Export options in Automation.



### Import Automation

- Click on **Design **and select **Create New**
- On the Design page, click on the Import icon



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- Paste the automation definition shared into the Load Workflow popup and click **Ok**



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- The entire automation will load along with the configurations set
- Click on **Test and Publish** to run a test on your automation. Once successful, click on **Publish to Live**



### Export Automation

- Click on **Design **and select the automation you want to export 
- On the Design page, click on the **Export **icon



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The automation definition will get copied to your clipboard.







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