Title: Overwrite Current Users
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# Overwrite Current Users

 *  Resolved [lewiscowan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lewiscowan/)
 * (@lewiscowan)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/overwrite-current-users/)
 * Hello,
 * Again this might seem obvious. I’m about to import your test csv, Does this overwrite
   current users? Obviously if it does, I’d lose lots of work due to admin being
   overwritten.
 * Thanks
    Lewis
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-users-from-csv-with-meta/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-users-from-csv-with-meta/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Javier Carazo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/carazo/)
 * (@carazo)
 * [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/overwrite-current-users/#post-7675163)
 * lewiscowan,
 * If your user has the same username it can be overwritten with new data. If no,
   it won’t do it.

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 * Last activity: [9 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/overwrite-current-users/#post-7675163)
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