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title: How to Import and Export Validation Rules
description: "FraudLabs Pro allows users to export fraud validation rules for backup, and import the previously exported rules for usage. *This feature is available for **Small Plan** upwards.* ### ### How to export rules? 1. 1. Login to the **FraudLabs Pro…"
url: "https://www.fraudlabspro.com/resources/tutorials/import-and-export-rules/"
updated: "2026-07-22"
category: "Fraud Rules & Validation"
tags:
  - fraud detection
  - fraud prevention
  - fraudlabspro
  - iovation
  - maxmind
  - reduce chargebacks
  - riskified
  - sift science
  - signifyd
  - whmcs
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# How to Import and Export Validation Rules

FraudLabs Pro allows users to export fraud validation rules for backup, and import the previously exported rules for usage.

 *This feature is available for **Small Plan** upwards.*

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### How to export rules?

1. 1. Login to the **FraudLabs Pro Merchant Control Panel**.
   2. Click on the **Rules** menu.
   3. Click at the **Export** button at the right upper menu.
      [![Click on the Export button in the Rules Management page](https://www.fraudlabspro.com/resources/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/export-rule.png)](https://www.fraudlabspro.com/resources/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/export-rule.png)
   4. You may choose to Save to file or to Open it using text editor.
   5. The rules has been exported and you are done.

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### How to import rules?

1. Login to the **FraudLabs Pro Merchant Control Panel**.
2. Click on the **Rules** menu.
3. Click at the **Import** button at the right upper menu.
   [![Click on Import button in the Rules Management page](https://www.fraudlabspro.com/resources/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/import-rule.png)](https://www.fraudlabspro.com/resources/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/import-rule.png)
4. You may browse for the rules file that you want to import.[![Browse desired files for rules import purposes](https://www.fraudlabspro.com/resources/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/import-rule2.png)](https://www.fraudlabspro.com/resources/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/import-rule2.png)
5. The rules has been imported and you are done.

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