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# Importing Addresses to the Blacklist

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To import email addresses to the blacklist, follow these steps:

1. **Import file:** Drag and drop a .csv file with the email addresses into the designated upload area, or click the area to select and upload the file from your computer.
2. **Select SMTP:** Specify the SMTP account to which the imported list will be applied.
3. **Reason:** Choose the reason for blocking, such as Hard bounce.

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After completing these steps, proceed with saving the import to update the blacklist accordingly.