Import Grow group into an Encounter session

Import Grow group into an Encounter session

To import members from a Grow group to an Encounter session, first select the session from which the group members are to be imported.
1. Log in to the application. From the Home page, click on Encounter Sessions/Retreats.


2. Double-click the session into which you will import the Grow group members. If you need to set up a session first, refer to the 
How to Set up a Session Training Video.


3. From the session overview page, click Participants on the left navigation bar.



4. Click the import icon along the top right of the participant grid to begin the import process.


5a. This is step 1 of 3 of the import process: select Grow group as the import source.
  b. Click Next.



6. This is step 2 of 3 of the import process: select which Grow group you want to import.
6a. NOTE: All Grow groups (Active and Inactive) will be listed. To locate the desired group, you can use the slider bar at the right side of the window to scroll through the selections.
6b  You can also enter the first few characters of the group name in the Group Name window. You can also filter by the Group Type, Leadership, and Category headings.

7a. Select the desired Grow group by clicking on the checkbox next to the title.
  b. Click Next.


8.  This is step 3 of the import process. Confirm the information of the file you are about to import. Click Import. The members of the selected Grow group are now included as participants in the indicated Encounter session.



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