Work with library items

When you select an item in the Library panel, a thumbnail preview of the item appears at the top of the Library panel. If the selected item is animated or is a sound file, you can use the Play button in the library preview window or the Controller to preview the item.

Use a library item in the current document

Drag the item from the Library panel onto the Stage.

The item is added to the current layer.

Convert an object on the Stage to a symbol in the library

Drag the item from the Stage onto the current Library panel.

Use a library item from the current document in another document

Drag the item from the Library panel or Stage into the Library panel or Stage of another document.

Copy library items from a different document

Select the document that contains the library items.
Select the library items in the Library panel.
Select Edit > Copy.
Select the document that you want to copy the library items to.
Select that document’s Library panel.
Select Edit > Paste.

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