Version: Unity 6.1 Alpha (6000.1)
Language : English
Install a UPM package from a registry
Install a UPM package from a local folder

Install a UPM package from the Asset Store

Use this procedure to install UPM packagesA Package managed by the Unity Package Manager. Refer to Packages.
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that come from the Asset StoreA growing library of free and commercial assets created by Unity and members of the community. Offers a wide variety of assets, from textures, models and animations to whole project examples, tutorials and Editor extensions. More info
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.

For information about installing UPM packages from a registry, refer to Install a UPM package from a registry.

For information about adding asset packagesA collection of files and data from Unity projects, or elements of projects, which are compressed and stored in one file, similar to Zip files, with the .unitypackage extension. Asset packages are a handy way of sharing and re-using Unity projects and collections of assets. More info
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(.unitypackage format) that come from the Asset Store, refer to Download and import an asset package.

For information about the differences between UPM packages and asset packages, refer to package types.

Prerequisites

Before you begin:

Procedure

  1. Open the Package Manager window and select My Assets from the context menu.

    Select My Assets
    Select My Assets
  2. Select the package you want to install from the list of packages. The package information appears in the details panel.

  3. Optional: If multiple versions are available, select the version to install. For more information on available versions, refer to Finding a specific version.

  4. Select Install.

When the progress bar finishes, the new package is ready to use.

Note: You can install multiple packages with one click by using the multiple select feature. For more information, refer to Perform an action on multiple packages or feature sets.

Additional resources

Install a UPM package from a registry
Install a UPM package from a local folder