Importing a JSON Workflow into Make
Follow these steps to import a workflow blueprint from a JSON file:Step 1: Log in to Make
- Access your Make account at make.com and sign in with your credentials.
Step 2: Create a New Scenario
- Navigate to “Scenarios” in the left sidebar
- Click on “Create a new scenario” button
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Step 3: Import the Blueprint
- Look at the bottom of the canvas and click the ”…” (three dots) button labeled “more”
- Select “Import Blueprint” from the dropdown menu
- Browse your computer and select the JSON workflow file you want to import
- Click “Save” to confirm
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Step 4: Configure Your Workflow
- Once imported, review all the modules (nodes) in your workflow
- Complete any necessary configuration for each module, such as connecting accounts, setting parameters, or filling in required fields
- Test your scenario to ensure everything works correctly
- Save and activate your scenario when ready
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Exporting Your Workflow as a JSON File
To share your workflow with others, you can export it as a JSON file:Step 1: Open Your Scenario
- Go to the scenario you want to export
Step 2: Export the Blueprint
- Click the ”…” (three dots) button at the bottom of the canvas
- Select “Export Blueprint” from the menu
- The JSON file will be downloaded to your computer
Step 3: Share Your Workflow
- You can now share this JSON file with team members, clients, or the Make community
- Recipients can import it following the import instructions above
Tips for Success
- Always review imported workflows before activating them
- Update any connection credentials and API keys after importing
- Add comments or documentation to help others understand your workflow
- Keep your exported JSON files organized with clear naming conventions

