{"id":429,"date":"2018-07-24T12:30:50","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T12:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uptimerobot.com\/blog\/?p=429"},"modified":"2025-11-13T15:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:24:14","slug":"bulk-actions-get-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uptimerobot.com\/blog\/bulk-actions-get-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulk Actions Get Better!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you haven&#8217;t seen or used it, there is a &#8220;Bulk Actions link&#8221; just under the &#8220;Add Monitor button&#8221; in the left sidebar.<\/p>\n<p>It simply opens the &#8220;<strong>Bulk Actions dialog<\/strong>&#8221; and presents a set of\u00a0actions that can be applied to monitors in bulk.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-457\" src=\"https:\/\/uptimerobot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/bulk-actions.png\" alt=\"Bulk Actions\" width=\"800\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This feature is <strong>now more powerful<\/strong> with few important additions including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>support for maintenance windows<\/li>\n<li>support for SSL settings<\/li>\n<li>applying the actions only to selected monitors (besides all monitors)<\/li>\n<li>choosing to overwrite or\u00a0apply by preserving the previous settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hope that they will help and we are already working on the expected addition.. which is &#8220;bulk importing monitors&#8221; :).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you haven&#8217;t seen or used it, there is a &#8220;Bulk Actions link&#8221; just under the &#8220;Add Monitor button&#8221; in the left sidebar. 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