Qwickly File Uploads: Saving in UTF-8

The Qwickly Dashboard allows admins various workflows where they can perform bulk actions with file uploads. Qwickly requires these files to be .csv format and utf-8 encoding.

UTF-8 Encoding in Notepad (Windows)

• Open your CSV file in Notepad.
• Click File in the top-left corner of your screen.
• Click Save as...
• In the dialog which appears, select the following options:
  • In the "Save as type" drop-down, select All Files.
  • In the "Encoding" drop-down, select UTF-8.
  • Rename your file using the .csv extension (Example: myproject.csv).
• Click Save.

UTF-8 Encoding in Microsoft Excel (Windows)

• Open your CSV file in Microsoft Excel.
• Click File in the top-left corner of your screen.
• Select Save as...
• Click the drop-down menu next to File format.
• Select CSV (MS-DOS) (.csv) from the drop-down menu.
• Click Save.

UTF-8 Encoding in Numbers (macOS)

• Open your CSV file in Numbers.
• Click File in the top-left corner of your screen.
• Select Export to... -> CSV...
• Click Advanced options.
• Click the drop-down menu next to Text Encoding.
• Select Unicode (UTF-8).
• Click Next
• Choose a name and location for your new file and click Save.