> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.open-metadata.org/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Glossary Export | OpenMetadata Export Guide

> Export glossary terms in bulk for backup, migration, or sharing with stakeholders or external systems.

# Glossary Export

Exporting a glossary from OpenMetadata is easy.

* Navigate to **Govern > Glossary**

* Click on the **⋮** icon and **Export** the glossary file.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/openmetadata/x0xXkTWAgiDpM5Ry/public/images/how-to-guides/governance/glossary8.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=x0xXkTWAgiDpM5Ry&q=85&s=18a450f80fb2d4000f91d09a88598573" alt="Export Glossary File" width="2943" height="1424" data-path="public/images/how-to-guides/governance/glossary8.png" />

If you have glossary terms in your Glossary, the same will be exported as a CSV file. If you have If there are no terms in the Glossary, then a blank CSV template will be downloaded.

<Card title="Bulk Import a Glossary" href="/v1.12.x/how-to-guides/data-governance/glossary/import">
  Save time and effort by bulk uploading glossary terms using a CSV file.
</Card>

<Card title="Glossary Approval Workflow" href="/v1.12.x/how-to-guides/data-governance/glossary/approval">
  Set up a review and approval process for glossary terms
</Card>