# Bulk Operations When you have multiple contacts to manage at once, bulk operations save you time. Move, organize, or clean up contacts in batches instead of one by one. > [!quote] Work in Batches > Efficiency comes from handling ==many at once== instead of one at a time. ## Bulk Move from Inbox The most common bulk operation is moving imported contacts from your [[Import Inbox]] to a book. 1. Go to your **Inbox** 2. **Select multiple contacts** using the checkboxes 3. Click **Move to Book** 4. Choose the target book 5. All selected contacts are moved at once > [!tip] After a CSV import > After importing a CSV file, use bulk move to quickly send all reviewed contacts to the right book. This is the fastest way to go from spreadsheet to organized book. ## When to Use Bulk Operations - **After CSV Import** → move reviewed contacts to a book - **Inbox cleanup** → remove multiple unwanted contacts - **Reorganizing** → move contacts between books (via inbox) > [!success] The Key Idea > Bulk operations let you manage contacts at scale. Use them after imports or when reorganizing to save time and keep your books tidy. --- **Next:** Learn about tracking relationship history with [[Interactions]].