SongSelect Online - How do I import songs in SongShow Plus?

8/8/2024

Applicable SongShow Plus Versions: 
This article applies to all versions of SongShow Plus 9.3 and Later

 * Ensure that you are using the most current build of SongShow Plus from the Download page for the best experience. *   

A useful feature that was updated in the 9.3 version of SongShow Plus is the SongSelect Online song import tool. This utilizes the customer SongSelect CCLI account information to locate and import songs needed from the entire SongSelect database. 

NOTE: SongSelect/CCLI account sign in information is stored as a token and will periodically be reset by SongSelect.  Subsequent sign ins may be required to re-establish the connection.

Songs imported using this method will be stored in the SongShow Plus database by default.

 Importing songs into SongShow Plus

  1. Open SongShow Plus.
  2. From the Media Files panel locate the Songs tab.
  3. Click the Create/Acquire... menu and select SongSelect Online.
  4. Select a target database if prompted. Default should be SongShow Plus.
  5. When the Song Importer window opens confirm that you are currently signed in with your SongSelect/CCLI credentials.  If not, complete the sign in before proceeding. 
  6. Once sign in is confirmed, type the search criteria.  This could be lyric, title, author or CCLI number.
  7. Click the Search button.
  8. Once results are displayed, scroll through results to find the item you want.  Click it to select.
  9. After confirming the selection, click the Import Song button.
  10. Repeat as needed for this session.
  11. Once all songs downloaded click the Close button.
  12. The user will be prompted what to do next - select as needed to complete.


Additional  SongSelect Online song import related help and information on known issues can be found by reviewing the self-help resources and training options for SongShow Plus.

Training Videos - A video walk-through of this process may be available.  Depending on your current subscription level, you can go to the GoFishMedia website training page and log in with the same Customer ID and password that you use to log in to the SongShow Plus site or activate SongShow Plus. - Review this article for more details.

If you have any questions regarding the use of or issues with any of the SongShow Plus SongSelect Online song import features, please contact the Support Team.

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