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# Media Files Import Preferences and Import History Options

Use the Import Preferences to define how files are imported in Smoke. See Managing Media Files Import Preferences and Rules.

The Import History mirrors the settings used to import a file from a Gateway library. See Editing the Import History.

NoteFor every format, only a subset of the described options is available.

#### Topics in this section

- RED-Only Preferences
- ARRI-Only Preferences
- Metadata Menu
- Clip Options Menu
- Keycode Menu
- Layer Menu
- Image Menu
- Browsing Menu