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# Importing Files

## Importing Files From The Project Manger

To create a new project from an imported file simply tap the import button in the upper left corner of the project manager. This will allow you to access your devices Files dialog and select the file you wish to import. 

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## Importing Files Inside An Existing Project

To import a file into an existing project simply tap 'import' in the toolbar at the bottom of your Layers panel. This will allow you to access your devices Files dialog and select the file you wish to import. 

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