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CSV import errors

Fix failed or partial lead imports.

CSV errors usually involve missing emails, duplicate headers, invalid formatting, or unsupported file structure.

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What this helps you do

CSV errors usually involve missing emails, duplicate headers, invalid formatting, or unsupported file structure.

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Recommended workflow in Outlio

Open the error details after upload.

Check for a header row and email column.

Remove blank rows and duplicate headers.

Save again as CSV.

Upload a small sample to confirm the fix.

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Quality checks

  • Use UTF-8 CSV when possible.
  • Keep one lead per row.
  • Avoid formulas in exported values.
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Common mistakes to avoid

  • Uploading a spreadsheet with multiple tabs.
  • Leaving merged cells in the source sheet.

Done well, this should leave you with

A cleaner Outlio setup, fewer avoidable campaign issues, and a more reliable path from setup to replies.

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