name

Definition

• Type: Property
• Namespace: UnityEngine.SceneManagement
• Assembly: UnityEngine.CoreModule

public string name { get; set; }

Remarks

scene

1. Create a Project with two Scenes,

   scene1

   and

   scene2

   .
2. Attach the script below to a GameObject added to

   scene1

   .
3. Attach the same script to a GameObject added to

   scene2

   .
4. Click on the GameObject and go to the Inspector.
5. In the

   My First Scene

   field and

   My Second Scene

   fields, enter the names of the Scenes you would like to switch between,

   scene1

   and

   scene2

   .
6. Select

   scene1

   by double-clicking it in the Project, and press

   Play

   . The

   scene1

   scene will appear.
7. Click the

   Load Next Scene

   button and

   scene2

   will be loaded.

using System.Collections;using System.Collections.Generic;using UnityEngine;using UnityEngine.SceneManagement;public class Example : MonoBehaviour{    // These are the Scene names. Make sure to set them in the Inspector window.    public string myFirstScene, mySecondScene;    private string nextButton = "Load Next Scene";    private string nextScene;    private static bool created = false;    private Rect buttonRect;    private int width, height;    void Awake()    {        Debug.Log("Awake:" + SceneManager.GetActiveScene().name);        // Ensure the script is not deleted while loading.        if (!created)        {            DontDestroyOnLoad(this.gameObject);            created = true;        }        else        {            Destroy(this.gameObject);        }        // Specify the items for each scene.        Camera.main.clearFlags = CameraClearFlags.SolidColor;        width = Screen.width;        height = Screen.height;        buttonRect = new Rect(width / 8, height / 3, 3 * width / 4, height / 3);    }    void OnGUI()    {        // Return the current Active Scene in order to get the current Scene name.        Scene scene = SceneManager.GetActiveScene();        // Check if the name of the current Active Scene is your first Scene.        if (scene.name == myFirstScene)        {            nextButton = "Load Next Scene";            nextScene = mySecondScene;        }        else        {            nextButton = "Load Previous Scene";            nextScene = myFirstScene;        }        // Display the button used to swap scenes.        GUIStyle buttonStyle = new GUIStyle(GUI.skin.GetStyle("button"));        buttonStyle.alignment = TextAnchor.MiddleCenter;        buttonStyle.fontSize = 12 * (width / 200);        if (GUI.Button(buttonRect, nextButton, buttonStyle))        {            SceneManager.LoadScene(nextScene);        }    }}

testScene

1. Create a new Project.
2. Change the name of the default scene to

   testScene

   by selecting it and then use Assets->Rename.
3. Next, create a second scene and again select it and use Asset->Rename. Use the name as shown below. (This is the 244 character name "0123456789...0123").
4. Create a C# Script and call it /Example.cs/.
5. Add the following script text to /Example.cs/.
6. Next add an empty GameObject called

   GameObject

   to each of the two scenes.
7. Finally copy /Example.cs/ to each of the two GameObjects.

Game

testScene

using UnityEngine;using UnityEngine.SceneManagement;// SceneManagement.SceneManager-name examplepublic class Example : MonoBehaviour{    private Scene scene;    void Start()    {        scene = SceneManager.GetActiveScene();        Debug.Log("Name: " + scene.name);    }    void OnGUI()    {        if (GUI.Button(new Rect(10, 10, 150, 100), "Change Scene"))        {            if (scene.name == "testScene")            {                // The scene to load has a 244 characters name.                SceneManager.LoadScene("0123456789012345678901234567890123456789"                    + "012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789"                    + "012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789"                    + "012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789"                    + "012345678901234567890123");            }            else            {                SceneManager.LoadScene("testScene");            }        }    }}