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.
See in Glossary 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
See in Glossary.
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
See in Glossary (.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:
- Make sure you’ve acquired the package from the Asset Store. Refer to Purchase or download a package from the Asset Store.
- Make sure the package appears in the List panel of the Package Manager window when you select the My Assets context.
Procedure
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Open the Package Manager window and select My Assets from the context menu.
Select My Assets Select the package you want to install from the list of packages. The package information appears in the details panel.
Optional: If multiple versions are available, select the version to install. For more information on available versions, refer to Finding a specific version.
Select Install.
When the progress bar finishes, the new package is ready to use.