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How to import flashcards from Quizlet to Knowt

Looking for a way to import flashcard sets from Quizlet? We'll give you two!

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Written by Abheek Pandoh
Updated over a month ago

Use the Knowt Chrome extension

Tip: If the Chrome extension is not working because Quizlet blocked us again, please scroll down to learn how to import manually!

  1. Go to Knowt on the Chrome extension store.

  2. Click the blue Add to Chrome button.

  3. To use the extension, click the puzzle button on the top right side of your Chrome browser (to the right of your URL bar) -- it will open a dropdown, and you should see the Knowt extension (it's a white icon).

  4. Click the extension in the dropdown (there's a pin button to the right of the name that we recommend you click for easy access).

  5. Visit any flashcard set on Quizlet.com and click the puzzle button, and then the icon to open the extension.


On the Knowt website

Export from Quizlet

  1. Go to Quizlet.com, and open up a flashcard set you would like to export.

  2. Underneath your flashcards preview you’ll find a 3 dot menu — click on that.

  3. If it’s not your set you’ll need to duplicate it on Quizlet and then you’ll see the export option. Click the Save and Edit button.

  4. Then select Export.

  5. If you have multiple lines in your term/definition set "Between rows" to custom and use four hashtags #### and click Copy text. Make sure to apply the same setting on Knowt too.

  6. Copy the text in the box, and head over to Knowt.

Import to Knowt

  1. Go to Knowt.com, and click the create button.

  2. Select Create flashcards.

  3. Select Import from Quizlet.

  4. Paste in the text you copied and click the import button.

  5. If you have multiple lines in your term/definition set "Between rows" to custom and use four hashtags #### and click Copy text. Make sure the import options match your export options from Quizlet.

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