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title: "Package management quick start guide"
date: "2022-05-10T15:29:28+00:00"
summary: "Streamline your Site Studio package management with our quick start guide. Learn to export and import packages efficiently using both UI and CLI methods for seamless content synchronization."
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### **Before you start**

1.  [Install Site Studio Sync sub-module](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/install-site-studio-sync-module "Install Site Studio sync module")
2.  [Configure Sync module](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/configure-sync-module "Configure sync module")
3.  [Install and configure config split & config ignore](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/setup-config-ignore-and-config-split "Setup Config Ignore and Config Split")

### **Export a package**

*   **Either,** use the user interface (UI) to export your package. For more details, see [Full package export](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/full-package-export "Full package export")
*   **Or,** use the command line interface to export your package. For more details, see [Package export using drush](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/package-export-using-drush "Package export using drush")

### **Import a package**

*   **Either,** use the user interface to import your package. For more details, see [Importing sync packages](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/importing-sync-packages "Importing sync packages")
*   **Or,** use the command line interface to import your package. For more details, see [Package import using drush](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/package-import-using-drush "Package import using drush")
*   When automating your package import process using Acquia Cloud, see [Importing packages on Acquia cloud](/drupal-starter-kits/add-ons/site-studio/importing-packages-acquia-cloud "Importing packages on Acquia Cloud")