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How to Use Bulk Actions

How to Use Bulk Actions


Perform actions on multiple candidates at once to save time when managing large numbers of candidates.


Selecting Candidates


Select Individual Candidates


Click the checkbox next to each candidate you want to include. How to Use Bulk Actions: Select Individual Candidates


Select All on Current Page


Click the checkbox in the table header to select all visible candidates.


Select All Matching Filters


After selecting all on the page, click "Select all X candidates" link that appears above the table. This selects everyone matching your current filters, including candidates on other pages. How to Use Bulk Actions: Select All Matching Filters


Available Bulk Actions


After selecting candidates, these buttons appear:


Action

Description

Send Email

Send an email using a template

Nurture Campaigns

Add to or remove from nurture campaigns

AI Scoring

Run AI scoring on selected candidates

Disqualify

Disqualify with a reason

Pipeline Stages

Move to a different stage

Assign Jobs

Assign to one or more jobs

Tags

Add or remove tags

Sources

Add or remove sources

Export

Export to CSV

Delete

Move to deleted

Cancel Send

Cancel scheduled emails

GDPR

Manage consent status


Common Use Cases


Mass Disqualification


  1. Filter candidates (e.g., by a specific stage or tag)
  2. Select all
  3. Click Disqualify
  4. Choose a reason


Bulk Email


  1. Select candidates
  2. Click Send Email
  3. Choose a template
  4. Emails are scheduled and sent


Change Pipeline Stage


  1. Select candidates
  2. Click Pipeline Stages
  3. Choose the destination stage
  4. All selected candidates move together


Add Tags


  1. Select candidates
  2. Click Tags
  3. Select tags to add
  4. Tags are applied to all selected candidates


Bulk Actions on Deleted Tab


The Candidates page has a Deleted tab. Here you can:


  • Restore deleted candidates back to the main list
  • Permanently delete (if needed)


Tips


  • Use filters to narrow down before selecting
  • Start with a small batch to test automations
  • Check the selected count before executing
  • Some actions (like export) may take time for large sets



These screenshots show the 100Hires areas used in this workflow.


Candidates page with 3 candidates selected showing the bulk action toolbar - Email, GDPR, Nurture campaigns, AI Score, Disqualify, Stage, Jo

Updated on: 18/06/2026

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