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File referencing

Modifying a file reference

 

User Guide > General > File referencing > 

About the Reference Editor

The Reference Editor lets you manage the file and proxy references within your scene. In the Reference Editor you can:

• Create file references for your scene.
• Add proxy references to existing file references.
• Load and unload file and proxy references from the scene.
• Edit existing namespaces for file references.
• Edit file reference paths and specify environment variables.
• Lock and unlock file and proxy references.
• Save edits made within the parent scene back to the referenced file.
• Remove file and proxy references from your scene.