zulip/help/include/import-your-data-into-zulip.md

To start using Zulip, you will need to choose between Zulip Cloud and self-hosting Zulip. For a simple managed solution, with no setup or maintenance overhead, you can sign up for Zulip Cloud with just a few clicks. Alternatively, you can self-host your Zulip organization. See here to learn more.

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**You can only import a workspace as a new Zulip organization.** Your imported
message history cannot be added into an existing Zulip organization.