Title: CSV import stops
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# CSV import stops

 *  Resolved [dscha](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dscha/)
 * (@dscha)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/csv-import-stops/)
 * Hi,
    When i try to import a CSV file it starts importing, but then in stops at
   78%. The CSV has 100 lines. Please advice. Thanks a lot! DIetmar
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 *  Plugin Author [Business Directory Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/businessdirectoryplugin/)
 * (@businessdirectoryplugin)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/csv-import-stops/#post-7262428)
 * Hi Dletmar,
 * Sorry that you ran into issues here!
 * Does your CSV file have large images in a ZIP that go with each listing?
 * If so, you may need to temporarily increase your memory limits in PHP to allow
   the import to succeed (we are bound by those limits and image processing greatly
   increases the memory required)
 * Another hack is that you can hand-reduce some of the larger images in the file
   and try again, or you can split the import into two–so you’re only importing 
   half the images at a time (might be the best option)
 * Try that and see if it helps.

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