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Expand Up @@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ The app is imported.

Mendix modules can either be stored in a Mendix package (*.mpk*) file or have an *.mxmodule* extension if they are [add-on or solution modules](/refguide/configure-add-on-and-solution-modules/).

{{% alert color="warning" %}}
For Git on Windows, there is a limit of 260 characters for a path to a module package file. To prevent an error, try moving the module package file to a location with a shorter path or keep the file names no longer than 260 symbols. You can also set the `core.longpaths` configuration to `true` in your Git configuration file.
{{% /alert %}}

#### Importing a Module Package Through the App Explorer

To import module packages through the App Explorer in Studio Pro, follow these steps:
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