# Extending the editor

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/extending-the-editor/3533>\
**Category:** C++\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, Engine-Source-Code, GitHub, Engine-Source-GitHub\
**Created:** [April 30, 2014, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/extending-the-editor/3533 "2014-04-30T07:03:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rama](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/rama/32/882413_2.png) [@Rama](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Rama)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2014, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/extending-the-editor/3533/2 "2014-04-30T10:17:23Z")

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Editor Modes

You can easily create new editor modes

I have a Vertex Snap Editor Mode you can check out the source code for

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**the 4.1 Source code is part of the Download file**

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This Editor Mode plugin is currently a pull request on GitHub

you can check out a video here!

https://forums.unrealengine.com/showthread.php?3275-Giving-my-Vertex-Snap-Editor-Feature-to-Epic-as-Pull-Request

Rama
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