# Unity Asset Manager

> Manage RT3D assets in the cloud with Unity Asset Manager.

# Unity Asset Manager

- [Overview](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager.md): Manage RT3D assets in the cloud with Unity Asset Manager.
- [What's new](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/whats-new.md): Updates on new features, usability improvements, and fixed issues for Unity Asset Manager.

## Get started

- [Get started](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/get-started.md): How to start using Unity Asset Manager with your Unity Cloud Projects. 
- [Basic concepts](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/basic-concepts.md): This page provides an overview of the key elements of Asset Manager.
- [Supported file types](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/supported-file-types.md): This page lists the file types you can upload and work with in Asset Manager. 
- [For Administrators](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/get-started-administrator.md): How to set up Asset Manager for your organization, create your first project and invite members.
- [For users](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/new-user-information.md): How to accept an invitation to view and browse Unity Cloud Assets for the first time.

## Manage access and permissions

- [Manage access](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/manage-project-access.md): User management inside the Asset Manager works as an extension of Unity Cloud projects. This means that once a project is created inside the Asset Manager it is administered the same way any other Unity Cloud project would be.
- [Roles](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/org-project-roles.md): Learn how to manage users and assets in your project through Unity Cloud's role based system.
- [Seats](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-licensing.md): How seat upgrades affect role permissions and storage allocations across different subscription tiers.

## Create projects and collections

- [Create a project](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/new-asset-manager-project.md): Projects are the root of all assets uploaded to the Asset Manager. They act as a home for all assets and files, and control who has access to these assets and what role they have.
- [Create a collection](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/create-collection.md): How to organize Unity Cloud Assets into a Collection that you can use to identify assets associated with a single project, subject, or purpose.

## Add assets

- [Single asset](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/single-asset.md): How to add an individual asset to your Unity Asset Manager Project so that you can make it more discoverable and share it with friends or colleagues.
- [Multiple assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/multiple-assets.md): You can upload and publish multiple assets at once. 
- [Asset Folders](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/upload-asset-folders.md): Upload folders or individual files to Unity Asset Manager and choose how to organize them during upload.

## Manage assets

- [Asset versioning](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-versioning.md): Keep a track of all the changes made to assets and its elements using a linear versioning system.
- [Asset Dependencies](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-dependencies.md): How to use and manage Asset Dependencies.
- [Asset action menu](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-action-menu.md): Explore the actions available in the Asset Action menu to manage and organize your assets.
- [Dependency viewer](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/dependency-viewer.md): Use the dependency viewer to view and assess relationships between assets and their dependencies.
- [Edit an asset](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/edit-asset-manager-asset.md): Edit metadata and files for an asset.
- [Bulk edit assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/bulk-metadata-editing.md): Use the bulk edit feature to update metadata, statuses, and classifications for multiple assets within a project.
- [Review workflow](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/review-custom-runtime-app.md): Create a review and feedback workflow for your custom runtime application in Asset Manager

### Manage custom asset metadata

- [Manage custom asset metadata](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/manage-custom-metadata.md): How to create and add custom metadata to your assets for enhanced categorization and discovery.
- [Asset metadata types](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-metadata.md): Understand how Unity Asset Manager uses metadata fields to make Unity Cloud Assets easier to manage, share, and discover.
- [Create metadata field definitions](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/manage-custom-metadata-field-definition.md): Create custom metadata field definitions in your organization library.
- [Add custom metadata field](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/add-custom-metadata-field-new.md): How to add a custom metadata field from your organization library to improve your asset’s relevance.
- [Update custom metadata field](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/update-metadata-field-definitions.md): Update custom metadata field definitions in your organization library.

## Collaboration

- [Collaboration](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration.md): Create dedicated threads on assets to comment, share images, link Jira issues, and collaborate on changes in one place.
- [Threads and comments](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration/threads-and-comments.md): Create threads to start discussions, share files, and exchange feedback.
- [Jira configuration](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration/jira-integration.md): Configure your organization’s Jira integration so members can create and track Jira issues in Asset Manager web.
- [Jira issues](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration/create-and-track-jira-issues.md): Create and track asset related Jira issues from Asset Manager web.
- [Annotation tools](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration/annotations.md): Learn about annotation tools and how to add visual feedback to 3D and 2D assets.
- [Create annotations](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration/create-annotations.md): Create and attach annotations to comments as visual feedback.
- [View Material Override](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration/material-channels.md): View the material channels assigned to a 3D asset.
- [Viewer window](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-manager-collaboration/viewer-ui-ref.md): Explore the properties and settings available in the viewer to inspect assets, control camera behavior, customize grid and wireframe displays, and manage viewing tools.

## Discover assets

- [Discover assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/discover-assets.md): You can search or browse assets in your project by using the search bar and filters.
- [Smart views](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/smart-views.md): Use smart views to save and quickly access customized filters and sorting preferences for your assets.

### Preview assets

- [View large assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/view-large-assets.md): How to view large Unity Cloud Assets using 3D Data Streaming.

## Transform assets

- [Transform assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-transformation.md): How to use the Unity Asset Manager to transform your assets' size, format, and quality.
- [Metadata Extraction](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/metadata-extraction.md): The Unity Asset Manager automatically extracts model metadata from your 3D assets to help you filter and identify your assets more effectively.
- [Optimize and Convert](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/optimize-and-convert.md): Use the Optimize and Convert feature to transform your 3D assets into supported file formats.
- [Preview generation for 3D models](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/preview-generation-3d-model.md): How to generate previews to browse assets visually.
- [Download assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/download-assets.md): How to download Unity Cloud assets for use in a local project or another application.

## Trash

- [Trash](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/trash.md): Manage deleted assets with the Trash feature to prevent accidental deletions and simplify asset recovery across projects.
- [Delete assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/trash/delete-assets.md): Delete assets using the Trash feature.
- [Restore assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/trash/restore-assets.md): Restore assets using the Trash feature.
- [Asset Store](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/asset-store-integration.md): Learn how to add purchased assets from Asset Store to Asset Manager.
- [Manage Assets in the Editor](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/unity-editor.md): How to use Unity Cloud assets in your Unity Editor projects.

## Unity Version Control

- [Unity Version Control](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/uvcs.md): Adding files from Unity Version Control to Asset Manager helps you to easily work with large files, manage assets, and improve the discoverability of your assets stored in the Unity Version Control repositories.
- [Connect Unity VCS with Asset Manager](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/uvcs/enable-uvcs.md): Enable the Unity Version Control feature and connect your Asset Manager account. This will allow you to use Unity Version Control with Asset Manager.
- [Add Unity VCS files](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/uvcs/manage-files.md): Add files from Unity Version Control to Cloud Assets to enhance them which will help you to identify the Cloud Assets with previews and metadata. You can now access the most recent updates made via Unity Version Control clients on Asset Manager.
- [Disconnect Unity VCS](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/uvcs/disconnect-uvcs.md): Learn how to disconnect Asset Manager from Unity Version Control (UVCS).
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/uvcs/troubleshooting.md): This section describes errors or problems you can encounter when you use Asset Manager for Unity Version Control.

## Developer documentation

- [Developer documentation](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/user-profile/developer-information.md): Access developer guides to support seamless integration with Unity Asset Manager

### Integrations

- [Integrations](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/create-own-integration.md): We offer a set of SDKs in different languages, in order to ease the integration with Unity Cloud services from various client environments.
- [Get started with your Asset Manager integration](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/integration-get-started.md): Get started with your Asset Manager integration.

#### Unity Cloud Python SDK

- [Unity Cloud Python SDK](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk.md): The Unity Cloud Python SDK helps connect your Python app to Unity Cloud services. It supports authorization and asset management, making it ideal for developers building custom Asset Manager integrations or automating asset workflows.
- [Prerequisites](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/prerequisites.md): Before you start using the Python SDK, make sure you meet the following prerequisites.
- [Get started](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/get-started.md): This section explains how to start using Unity Cloud Python SDK. 
- [Security information](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/security.md): This section explains how to manage the security level of your Unity Cloud application.
- [Manage Identity](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-identity.md): How to set up Identity to sign in and use the Python SDK.
- [Manage assets](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-assets.md): How to add and manage assets with Python SDK.
- [Manage asset versions](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-asset-versions.md): How to manage asset versions and version labels
- [Manage datasets and files](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-datasets-and-files.md): Use the Python SDK to efficiently create, manage, download, and organize datasets and files in Unity Asset Manager.
- [Manage metadata](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-metadata.md): Manage asset metadata in Unity Asset Manager using the Python SDK, including how to create, update, and delete metadata fields.
- [Manage collections](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-collections.md): How to create and manage collections.
- [Manage transformations](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-transformations.md): Learn how to start and manage transformations using the Python SDK.
- [Manage asset status](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-asset-status.md): How to manage asset status
- [Manage VCS integrations](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/manage-vcs-integrations.md): Manage VCS integrations and VCS mappings
- [Open Dashboard](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/open-dashboard.md): How to directly access an asset through your dashboard.
- [Configure Self-Hosted Deployment](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/virtual-private-cloud.md): Set up Python SDK to use Self-Hosted Deployment.
- [Samples](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/samples.md): Listing the existing samples showcasing how to use the Python SDK.
- [Configure logs](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/logs.md): How to configure logs to track your activities with Python SDK.
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/python-sdk/troubleshooting.md): This section describes issues you might have while using Python SDK.

#### Unity Pipeline Automation

- [Create pipelines with Asset Manager apps](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/create-pipeline-asset-manager-pixyz.md): Create pipelines to automate asset workflows using Unity Automation with Asset Manager and Unity Asset Transformer.
- [Create event-based Automations](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/automation-integration/create-event-automation-asset-manager.md): Create Automations that trigger pipelines based on specific events in Asset Manager using Pipeline Automation.
- [Events](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/automation-integration/asset-manager-events.md): Learn which event to select in the Asset Manager app to trigger your pipeline.
- [Event filters](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/automation-integration/asset-manager-event-filters.md): Learn about event filters and how they determine which event parameters trigger your pipeline.
- [Asset Manager for Unity Asset Transformer Studio](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/pixyz-studio-integration.md): How to add assets to Asset Manager from Unity Asset Transformer Studio
- [Asset Manager for Blender](https://docs.unity.com/en-us/asset-manager/blender/integration-blender.md): Integrate Unity Asset Manager with Blender to create and manage cloud assets directly from Blender using the open-source Asset Manager for Blender repository.
