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# How to bulk edit or bulk update employee information

## Follow the steps below on how to edit existing employee information.

**Bulk editing employee information is categorized into two.** 

1\. Downloading the template

2\. Bulk uploading the populated template. 

**SECTION A:** How to download bulk edit template. 

1\. Launch the HRIS module

![Screenshot 2022-12-01 at 10.42.38](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2010.42.38.png?width=556&height=130&name=Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2010.42.38.png)

2\. Under the Employees tab, click Employees List by the left pane. 

![Screenshot 2025-10-08 at 6.12.53 PM](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.12.53%20PM.png?width=670&height=303&name=Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.12.53%20PM.png)

3\. Check the Name&ID box.

4\. Then click on Add Employee.![Screenshot 2025-10-08 at 6.15.13 PM](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.15.13%20PM.png?width=670&height=303&name=Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.15.13%20PM.png)

 

5.Click on "Bulk Update Employee Details"![Screenshot 2025-10-08 at 6.17.26 PM](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.17.26%20PM.png?width=670&height=303&name=Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.17.26%20PM.png)

6.Click on generate edit template to create your template.![Screenshot 2025-10-08 at 6.21.04 PM](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.21.04%20PM.png?width=670&height=405&name=Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.21.04%20PM.png)

 There are several fields regarding employee profiles and contracts. You will be required to choose the fields you want to make changes to. The spooled template will reflect the employee code and other fields selected. 

7\. Click on generate and download to spool the template. 

![Screenshot 2025-10-08 at 6.22.45 PM](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.22.45%20PM.png?width=670&height=366&name=Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.22.45%20PM.png)

 

**SECTION B: Bulk uploading the populated template.** 

1\. Click on the bulk edit button.

![Screenshot 2025-10-08 at 6.24.11 PM](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.24.11%20PM.png?width=670&height=366&name=Screenshot%202025-10-08%20at%206.24.11%20PM.png)

2\. Choose the populated template and click on validate csv file to validate the document. 

![Screenshot 2022-12-01 at 21.22.22](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2021.22.22.png?width=670&height=308&name=Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2021.22.22.png)

3\. A notification drops with the message that the validation is successful. Click on the notification to view. 

![Screenshot 2022-12-01 at 21.23.10](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2021.23.10.png?width=670&height=205&name=Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2021.23.10.png)

5\. The notification takes you to the final stage to upload the document. Click on the proceed button to complete the process. 

![Screenshot 2022-12-01 at 21.24.07](https://support.seamlesshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2021.24.07.png?width=670&height=162&name=Screenshot%202022-12-01%20at%2021.24.07.png)

 

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