# Import orders
URL: https://support.starshipit.com/articles/206705193-import-orders
Canonical: https://support.starshipit.com/articles/206705193-import-orders
Markdown: https://support.starshipit.com/articles/206705193-import-orders.md
Updated: 2026-05-07

> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://support.starshipit.com/llms.txt).

> Learn how to import orders automatically or manually into Starshipit.

You can choose to import orders automatically or manually. Starshipit recommends you import orders automatically to prevent orders from being missed.

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## Automatically import orders

1. In your Starshipit account, go to **Settings** \> **Integrations**.
2. Select **Automatically import orders from all integrations (typically every 20 minutes)**.
3. Click **Save**.

## Manually import orders

1. In your Starshipit account, select **Orders**.
2. Click **Import**, then select:
    * **Import Orders** \- Select the integration that you want to import from\, and the number of days you want to import the orders from\.
    * **Upload** \- Select and [import a CSV file](/articles/integrations/csv/csv-file-integration).

![import_orders.png](/uploads/articles/orders-manifests-reports/orders/import-orders/image_360001976515.png)

## Set the status to import

When you set up your integration, you can set the status of orders to be imported. The default status is **open**. To change your importing status:

1. Go to **Settings** \> **Integrations**.
2. Select your integration e.g. Shopify.
3. Set the **Status to import**.

![status_to_import.png](/uploads/articles/orders-manifests-reports/orders/import-orders/image_360002079296.png)

Once imported, the system will show you how many orders it has brought over. The imported orders are now visible in the **New** tab on the **Orders** page.