# Create Group & Bulk Upload contacts

## [how-to-send-bulk-sms](https://docs-sms.online-live-support.com/user-manual/how-to-send-bulk-sms "mention")Step 1: Prepare your CSV&#x20;

Click on Phone Book and download the sample file&#x20;

Make sure to follow the same format as sample file to add your participant details

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## Step 2: Upload CSV

Choose a file and upload your CSV (which you have prepared from the Step 1)

Give name to the group and click on "Import"

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