Time for action - adding institutional users by CSV
1. Click on the Add Users by CSV tab in the Manage Users sub-menu. On this page you will get to read some useful instructions explaining how you should set up your CSV file.
2. There will be at least five mandatory fields for a CSV file. As an Institutional Administrator you may have set up more mandatory fields for your institution (we will see how to do this in the Configuring your institution's settings section of this chapter) If so, your CSV file will also need to include a reference for these fields for each learner.
3. You are wisest to create your CSV files in a plain text-editing software application, such as "Notepad" on Windows, "TextEdit" on a Mac or "Gedit" for Linux. Imagining that you had locked the additional field for city in your institution, an example CSV file on a Mac might look as follows:
4. Now make a CSV file of your own for some users you would like to upload and save it to your computer.
5. Use the Browse button...