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:alt:Modifying an existing bluepring
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.. Note:: When you save a **Blueprint** it saves whatever you currently have on the guide page and in the layout.
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Reusing a **Blueprint** in a different course
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As previously mentioned, Blueprints are only available in the course in which they were created. However, it is possible to transfer them to a different course by exporting and importing. See :ref:`Exporting and Importing Blueprints <course-blueprint-transfer>` to learn how transfer them between courses.
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.. image:: /img/source_exportlinks.png
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:alt:Course Export Links
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.. _course-blueprint-transfer:
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Course Blueprint Transfer
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It is possible to Export Course Blueprints to a file so you can transfer them to a differnt course.
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1. Navigate to the **Courses** page and select the course where you want to export **Blueprints** to open it.
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2. Click the **Export** tab and then scroll down to **Course Blueprint Transfer**.
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3. Click the **Export** button.
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4. In the pop up, click **Export** once again to download a `json` file containing the Blueprints for the course.
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.. image:: /img/export_blueprints.png
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:alt:Export Blueprints window
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With the exported file, you can also share Blueprints to other instructors or import them into a different course.
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1. Navigate to the **Courses** page and select the course where you want to import **Blueprints** to open it.
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2. Click the **Export** tab and then scroll down to **Course Blueprint Transfer**.
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3. Click the **Import** button.
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4. In the pop up, you can import blueprints from a file or a GitHub repository.
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- For a file, just select File as the source and then click the **Insert a File** field. This will open a dialog to select a file in your computer.
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- For Git, select Git as the source.
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- In the Git repository, use the `https` URL of the repo. `SSH` is not allowed. The repository needs to be publicly accesible.
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- For the **Path to blueprints**, you will need to use the full path of where the template is stored, including the name and extension of the file. For example:
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.. image:: /img/export_import_blueprints.png
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:alt:Import Blueprints window from GitHub
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.. Note:: Existing Blueprints won't be overwritten, imported Blueprints will added to the existing ones.
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