Topics in this section

• About file referencing
• File referencing workflows
• About proxy references
• Proxies with shared edits
• Proxy referencing workflows
• About proxy tags
• Proxy referencing tips
• About the Reference Editor
• Modifying a file reference
• Locking a file reference
• How Maya keeps track of edits to file references
• Namespaces
• File referencing tips
• Saving reference edits to grandchild files
• File reference and node structure
• Work with file references
• Work with proxy references
• Work with namespaces
• List, copy, or remove reference edits
• Edit reference paths in the Reference Editor
• View selected references
• Export to an offline file
• Assign an offline file