How do I import/add an existing Python file to a PyCharm project?

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LostMohican picture LostMohican · Mar 7, 2012 · Viewed 62.6k times · Source

How do I import/add an existing Python file to a PyCharm project?

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CrazyCoder picture CrazyCoder · Mar 7, 2012

Copy the files to some directory under the project root using your favorite file manager or add the directory containing your files to the project using Settings (Preferences on Mac) | Project Structure | Add Content Root.

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