Export and Import Whitelist, Generate a template of the Whitelist XML from the GFI MailEssentials Configuration
Export and Import Whitelist GFI
1- Open GFI MailEssentials Configuration.
![gfi mailessentials dashboard](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/gfi-mailessentials-dashboard-2-1024x721.jpg)
2- Expand the Anti-Spam and select Whitelist and then click the Whitelist Tab.
![gfi mailessentials anti spam whitelist](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/gfi-mailessentials-anti-spam-whitelist.jpg)
3- Scroll down and then click on the Export button to generate the XML file.
![export gfi mailessentials whitelist](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/export-gfi-mailessentials-whitelist.jpg)
4- So, click the Save button.
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5- Now select the Keyword Whitelist tab and Scroll down and then click on the Export button to generate the XML file.
![export subject whitelist gfi mailessentials](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/export-subject-whitelist-gfi-mailessentials-1.jpg)
6- So, click the Save button.
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Import the Whitelist in the GFI MailEssentials Configuration.
Once you have saved your updated XML file, import the new exported_whitelist.xml file into the GFI MailEssentials Configuration.
1- Open the GFI MailEssentials configuration once again.
![gfi mailessentials dashboard](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/gfi-mailessentials-dashboard-3-1024x721.jpg)
2- Expand the Anti-Spam > select Whitelist and select Whitelist Tab.
![whitelist gfi mailessentials](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/whitelist-gfi-mailessentials.jpg)
3- Scroll down and click on the browse button.
![import whitelist gfi mailessentials](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/import-whitelist-gfi-mailessentials.jpg)
4- Browse the path where you saved the xml and Select exported_whitelist.xml file.
![windows explorer](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/10-8.jpg)
5- Select the Import button.
![import whitelist gfi](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/import-whitelist-gfi.jpg)
6- After import successfully.
![import keyword whitelist gfi mailessentials](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/import-keyword-whitelist-gfi.jpg)
7- Now select the Keyword Whitelist tab, scroll down and click on the browse button.
![import keyword whitelist gfi mailessentials](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/import-keywords-whitelist-gfi.jpg)
8- Browse the path where you saved the xml backup file and Select the exported_subject_keyword_whitelist.xml file.
![windows explorer](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/14-3.jpg)
9- Select the Import button.
![import keyword whitelist gfi mailessentials](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/import-keywords-whitelist-gfi-mailessentials.jpg)
10- GFI Mailessentials subject keywords successfully imported.
![import keyword whitelist gfi mailessentials](https://xpertstec.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/import-keywords-gfi-mailessentials.jpg)
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