Import Docs

Bring your documents and content into ClickUp with our import options.

What you'll need

  • Any ClickUp Plan can import an unlimited number of Docs.

  • Guests with Edit permissions can import content into ClickUp Docs.

Docs and wikis

A wiki is a Doc that's prioritized as the source of truth. Unless specified, anything that applies to Docs also applies to wikis.

Learn more from our article Create a wiki

Import a document into ClickUp

Import documents from the following programs: 

    • Google Docs
    • Microsoft Word 
    • Almanac
    • AFFiNE
    • Craft
    • Quip
  • The following file types are supported: 
    • Docx
    • HTML
    • Markdown

There are a few different ways to import documents into ClickUp. 

From Workspace settings

To import a document from your Workspace settings menu: 

  1. In the upper-left corner, click your Workspace avatar.
  2. Select Settings, then click Imports / Exports
  3. Select Start Import
  4. Click Any Document, then Import any document
  5. Drag and drop the file or click browse to select one from your device. 
  6. Click Import once the upload is complete.  
  7. The Doc in your Docs Hub

Image of the import and export screen in your Workspace settings

From Docs Hub

To import a document from Docs Hub: 

  1. From the Sidebar, open Docs Hub
  2. In the upper-right corner, click the Create Doc dropdown.
  3. Select Import
  4. In the Import modal, click Any Document then Import any document
  5. Drag and drop the file or click browse to select one from your device. 
  6. Click Import once the upload is complete.  
  7. The Doc in your Docs Hub

Image of the Import option from the Docs Hub

From the Sidebar

To import a document from the Sidebar

  1. In the Sidebar, click the Create + icon beside a Space or Folder.
  2. Select Import, then select Document files
  3. In the Import modal, click Any Document then Import any document
  4. Drag and drop the file or click browse to select one from your device. 
  5. Click Import once the upload is complete.  
  6. The Doc in your Docs Hub

Image of the import option in the Sidebar

From a ClickUp Doc

You can also import your documents directly into a ClickUp Doc.

The ClickUp Doc must be unprotected

To import a document into a ClickUp Doc:

  1. Open a ClickUp Doc.
  2. In the upper-right corner of the Doc, click the ellipsis ... menu. 
  3. From the Page settings, select Import and Download
  4. From the Import section, select Document files or one of the other file types. 

There is a limit of 10mb for HTML file imports. 

Image of the import options from a ClickUp Doc settings  menu

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