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Charcoal Editor 2 Documentation

Installing Charcoal Editor 2

  • Download and unzip the latest version of Charcoal Editor 2 from the main page.

  • Copy the plugin to Maya's plug-in directory (create the plug-ins folder if it does not exist)

    Windows:

    Copy CharcoalEditor2.mll to:

    C:/Users/<username>/Documents/maya/<MAYA_VERSION>\plug-ins
    macOS:

    Copy CharcoalEditor2.bundle to:

    Users/Shared/Autodesk/maya/<MAYA_VERSION>\plug-ins
  • Launch Maya and open the Plug-in Manager (Window->Settings/Preferences->Plug-in Manager).
  • From the Plug-in Manager check the Loaded and Auto-Load boxes next to the Charcoal Editor 2 plug-in.