Work versions#

You can use work versions to increment your work on assets.

Note

You should use work versions to increment your scenes only when it is needed. Prefer a simple save in the softwares when you are doing small changes and incremental save with wizard when you modify enough to need a backup.

View your work versions#

Go to the work versions tab.

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You can modify the display of the work versions by clicking on this Alternative text button in the work versions tab.

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Save a work version within softwares#

When you launch a software with wizard ( See Launch a work version ), a wizard menu appears in the menu bar of the software.

To save a new work version, click on Alternative text Save, a popup will appear, you can use it to add a comment to your work version.

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Here are the menus in softwares :

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Create a new empty work version#

In the work versions tab, click on the Alternative text button or Right click > Create new empty version. This will create a new version without a file, when you will launch that version, this will be a fresh scene.

Duplicate a work version#

Select the work version you want to duplicate and click on the Alternative text button or Right click > Duplicate version(s)

Copy / Paste a work version#

You can copy a work version from a work environment and paste it in another work environment. Right click on the version you want to copy and select > Copy work version to clipboard

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Then you can paste it on the desired work environment. Right click anywhere in the work versions tab and select > Paste work version from clipboard or Paste work version from clipboard and mirror references

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Warning

Pasting with the mirror references option will override the current work environment references.

Manually merge an external file#

On the work versions tab, click on the Alternative text button, drag and drop a the file you want to merge or Right click > Manually merge a file.

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Modify the comment of a work version#

In the work versions tab, select the version that you want to edit and Right click > Modify comment or click on the Alternative text button.

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View the versions files#

In the work versions tab, click on the Alternative text button or Right click > Open folder.

Archive a work version#

Go to the Archive a work version section.