Move a file – Figma Learn - Help Center

Before you start

Who can use this feature

Available on any plan

Applies to all file types

Files in Figma are organized into projects. Each project has its own set of permissions, so moving a file may change who has access to it.

Here are some things to consider when moving a file:

Action

Access you'll need

Who will have access to the file

Move a file from your drafts into a project

Move a file between projects in the same team

You must have can edit permissions in the current and destination projects

Move a file to a project in a different team

Before you can move a file to a project in a different team, you need to:

To move multiple files at once:

You can only move multiple files at once if you have the required access in each selected file.

Tip: If you don’t see the project where you’d like to move the file, you might not have can edit permissions in the destination project.

Move a file between Figma accounts or organizations

It’s not possible to move a file between different Figma accounts or organizations using the steps above. However, you can:

Move one or more files into a project and then transfer the project to another account. This requires both the sender and the receiver to be on a paid plan.
Save a local copy of a file and import it to a different account. If the file uses styles or components from a team library, it won’t receive any library updates after it is imported into a different account.