# Building HLOD meshes from command line (not for WP)?

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**Category:** Platform & Builds\
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**Created:** [February 3, 2026, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/building-hlod-meshes-from-command-line-not-for-wp/2696782 "2026-02-03T08:50:49Z")\
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Hi! Is there any way to run this process for building HLODs (inside a standard level, NOT world partition!)

> **[Building Hierarchical Level of Detail Meshes in Unreal Engine | Unreal Engine...](https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/building-hierarchical-level-of-detail-meshes-in-unreal-engine)**
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> This how to covers how to generate the HLOD meshes for your HLOD enabled Unreal Engine 5 project.

In addition, how to run the command for multiple levels, without the need to re-start the engine between building each map?