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The PackageManager command opens the Rhino Package Manager that assists in the discovery, installation, and management of Rhino and Grasshopper plug-ins. Internet connection is required.

Online tab

Lists the packages available to download from Internet.

Installed tab

Lists only the packages installed on this computer.

Search box

Searches for the typed text in package names and keywords to filter the list.

To install a plug-in

  1. Select the Online tab.

  2. Select a plug-in from the list.

    Enable the Include pre-releases checkbox to access Work-In-Progress plug-ins.

  3. Select a version.

  4. Click Install.

  • Installed plug-ins will update automatically when new versions are available.

To remove a plug-in

  1. Select a plug-in that has been installed.

  2. Click Uninstall.

To pre-fill the search box

Use the scriptable command, -PackageManager, for example:

_-PackageManager _Search kangaroo

This macro adds the string of "kangaroo" to the search box on the Online page when the Package Manage dialog box opens.

See also

PlugInManager

Manages plug-in options.

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