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The Content Browser contains the Migrate Tool , which allows assets to be copied from one project to another, along with any dependent assets. For instance, you can migrate a Material, and any Texture assets that define that Material will automatically be copied along with it. This is useful when you need to merge or fork projects, or when transitioning from a test environment into a production project.
Usage
To use the Migrate Tool:
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Select the assets you wish to migrate in the Content Browser .
![SelectedAssetsForMigration.png]()
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Right-click on any of the selected assets and choose Asset Actions then Migrate from the context menu.
![MigrateContextMenu.png]()
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The Asset Report dialog appears, showing all the assets and dependencies that will be migrated. Confirm and click Ok .
![AssetReport.png]()
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Choose the appropriate content folder from another Unreal Engine project. This is the target location for the migration.
![ChooseFolderForMigration.png]()
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If the migration is successful, you will see a confirmation message stating which assets were copied into the target folder.
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If you attempt to migrate into anything other than a game content folder, you may receive the following message:
In this case, confirm the location and either click Yes or No .