Add and Manage Customer Records

You can add new customers to YoPrint manually or by importing them in bulk using a CSV file. This article walks you through how to create, edit, and remove customer records at the account level.

To manage individual contacts within a customer, see Manage Customer Contacts in YoPrint.

Add Customers using CSV import

If you want to bulk import a list of customers, you can use YoPrint’s CSV import tool.

1. Go to Sales > Customers.

2. Click ⬇️ CSV Template to download the required format.

3. Fill out the file with your customer data.

Here are the key fields you can include:

Header

Description

Required

customer_name Business or individual name. Yes
customer_website Must start with http:// or https://. No
customer_internal_notes Internal notes not visible to the customer. No
customer_tax_exempt TRUE if tax-exempt, FALSE otherwise. Yes
customer_resale_number Optional resale number. No

Contact Information (Optional)

Header

Description

Required

contact_first_name First name of the main contact. No
contact_last_name Last name of the main contact. Yes
contact_email Email address of the main contact. Conditional
contact_phone Phone number (recommended format: +1 777-555-4444). Conditional
contact_phone_country Two-letter country code (e.g., us). Conditional

Shipping Address (Optional)

Header

Description

Required

shipping_label Address label (e.g., “Shopfront”). Yes
shipping_address_1 Street address. Yes
shipping_city City. Yes
shipping_state State or region. Yes
shipping_postcode Postal code. Yes
shipping_country_code Two-letter country code (e.g., us). Optional

Billing Address (Optional)

Header

Description

Required

billing_label Address label (e.g., “Billing”). Yes
billing_address_1 Street address. Yes
billing_city City. Yes
billing_state State or region. Yes
billing_postcode Postal code. Yes
billing_country_code Two-letter country code (e.g., us). Optional

After preparing your file:

1. Upload the completed CSV file back into YoPrint by clicking ⬆️ Upload CSV.

2. Review your entries before finalizing the import. You can check the status by hovering your mouse over the Upload CSV button.

Note: If there are errors in your CSV file, you will receive a file listing the fields that need correction.

Add Customers manually

1. Navigate to Customers.

2. Click + Customer.

3. Fill out the customer details. If applicable, tick Tax Exempt and/or Can Receive SMS.

4. Click Save when done.

Add a new Customer from a Sales Order

You can also create a new customer while creating a Sales Order:

1. Go to Sales Orders > + Sales Order.

2. In the "Select a customer" field, click + Add Customer.

4. Enter the details and click Save.

Edit or remove a Customer

To edit a customer:

1. Go to the Customer list.

2. Double-click on the customer to view the details.

3. Make your changes to the customer details marked by the pencil icon.

4. Click the ✔️ check mark to apply changes.

To remove a customer:

1. Click the three-dot icon > Remove.

2. Confirm the deletion by clicking Remove.

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