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Moving media

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  1. Copying media

You can move media from one model to another with the move method.

$mediaItem = $model->getMedia()->first();

$movedMediaItem = $mediaItem->move($anotherModel, 'new-collection', 's3');

Any conversions defined on $anotherModel will be performed. The name and the custom_properties will be transferred as well.

You can also copy media from one model with the copy method.

$mediaItem = $model->getMedia()->first();

$copiedMediaItem = $mediaItem->copy($anotherModel, 'new-collection', 's3');