# import material

**URL:** <https://forum.boinx.com/t/import-material/11272>\
**Category:** FotoMagico\
**Created:** [June 21, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.boinx.com/t/import-material/11272 "2017-06-21T22:00:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Keith\_Lester](https://forum.boinx.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/5daacb/32.png) [@Keith\_Lester](https://forum.boinx.com/u/Keith_Lester)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.boinx.com/t/import-material/11272/1 "2017-06-21T22:00:59Z")

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how to import material from an external hard drive

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**Author:** ![Achim\_Boinx](https://forum.boinx.com/user_avatar/forum.boinx.com/achim_boinx/32/1927_2.png) [@Achim\_Boinx](https://forum.boinx.com/u/Achim_Boinx)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.boinx.com/t/import-material/11272/2 "2017-06-22T07:53:06Z")

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You can simply drag&drop the image files from your external hard drive into the story line of your FotoMagico document. FotoMagico will automatically handle the copy operation necessary to save the images as a copy into the document bundle once you save the FotoMagico project.