Import a component from another library

Components can be imported from other active libraries into your custom library.

1. On the toolbar, in the Import group, select Import Components, Import Symbols, or Import Footprints to bring up the Import Dialog.

   1. If you would like to import 3D Packages, select Import Footprints and make sure Import connected 3D Model is checked in the bottom right of the dialog.

2. Select one or more objects, then click OK to add the objects to your open library and close the dialog.

3. If a name is duplicated in the library you will be asked to give the asset a new name.