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title: Changing Record Ownership Using the Bulk Assign Feature
description: Open or create a basket containing the contacts you wish to re-assign. You can also perform this feature from a vacancy shortlist or saved search possible/ignored folders.
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# Changing Record Ownership Using the Bulk Assign Feature

#### The Bulk Assign feature enables you to change the owner of contacts in bulk.

Open or create a basket containing the contacts you wish to re-assign. You can also perform this feature from a vacancy shortlist or saved search possible/ignored folders.

![](https://helpdesk.chameleoni.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Aug-06-2024-08-38-53-7096-AM.png?width=1597&height=72&name=image-png-Aug-06-2024-08-38-53-7096-AM.png)

- Select the '**Assign**' button.   ![](https://helpdesk.chameleoni.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Aug-06-2024-08-39-21-4476-AM.png?width=32&height=28&name=image-png-Aug-06-2024-08-39-21-4476-AM.png)

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- Select '**Change the owner of these contacts to**' drop down box and select the user to re-assign the contacts to.
- Press the '**Assign**' button. This will open a popup asking you to confirm the action.
- Confirm the action and the records ownership will be re-assigned.

Note this is performed in real-time, if you are re-assigning 1000's of records this will take a few seconds to perform please be patient while the system performs your request.

 

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