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Getting Started with Addressables

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Intermediate

+60 XP

2 Hours10 Mins

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Summary

In this project, you will receive an introduction to Unity’s Addressables system for live content management. You will learn what the Addressables system is, how it works, and how to set up and begin working with Addressables in your project. 
Suggested Skill Level & Prerequisite Knowledge - It is expected participants should already have some understanding of the following:
Unity Editor Level: Intermediate
Addressables Level: Foundational
C# Scripting Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Project Objective

Throughout this project, you will learn how to: 
Explain what Addressables system is and it fits into the wider Unity content management workflow.
Describe how referenced Assets can go between local and remote
Appreciate why Addressables are meant to be asynchronous
Install the Addressables package using Package Manager
Explore the Addressable Asset settings
Appreciate the role of Addressable profiles in Asset Management
Configure the build target of a profile
Configure the build and target paths of a profile
Assign Prefabs to be Addressable Assets.
Assign Prefabs to AssetReferences.
Spawn an object using AssetReferences 

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AddressablesAssets.zip

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Last updated: October 12, 2020

2019.3

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English

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