> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.smartcv.co/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.smartcv.co/manage-candidates/candidate-view/copying-or-moving-a-candidate/move-a-candidate.md).

# Move a Candidate

### Steps to Move a Candidate

1. **Select the Candidate:**
   * Browse through the left list of candidates.
   * If you need to move more than one, check the box next to the candidates you want to move and use the [bulk action](/manage-candidates/bulk-actions.md). 
2. **Initiate Move Action:**

   * In profile area, from action buttons click on the copy/move.

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   * A dialog box will appear prompting you to select the destination job position.

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   * **Choose Destination job** choose the target job position from the list.
   * Select **Stage** from the dropdown menu.
   * Select **Move** from the actions.
   * Click **Move** to complete the action.
   * The candidate will be moved to the selected job position.

#### Additional Tips

* **Multiple Selections:**
  * You can select multiple candidates to move them in [bulk action](/manage-candidates/bulk-actions.md).

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#### Benefits of Moving Candidates

* **Efficient Management:**
  * Streamline your candidate database by easily transferring candidates between different job positions.
* **Increased Flexibility:**
  * Adapt to changing recruitment needs by moving candidates to the most relevant positions.
    {% endhint %}