# Proper format to import from excel

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Hi @UCSgroup,

You can find sample files here: [Sample import files](https://knowledge.hubspot.com/import-and-export/sample-import-files)

Alternatively, during the import process itself, HubSpot will let you generate sample files based on the data sources you selected.

Best regards

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