Version: Unity 6.1 (6000.1)
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Modify Tilemap reference
Paint tiles with the Paint tool

Move tiles with the Move tool

Use the Move tool to move the Select tool’s tile selection to a position on the active tilemapA GameObject that allows you to quickly create 2D levels using tiles and a grid overlay. More info
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while it is in Edit mode. The Move tool can’t select tiles to move by itself.

  1. Select the tile or tiles that you want to move from the active Tile Palette with the Select tool.

  2. Switch to the Move tool by selecting it on the Tile Palette editor’s toolbarA row of buttons and basic controls at the top of the Unity Editor that allows you to interact with the Editor in various ways (e.g. scaling, translation). More info
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    , or press its shortcut key M.

    The Tile Palette window with the mouse cursor over the Move tool button.
    The Tile Palette window with the mouse cursor over the Move tool button.
  3. Click and drag the selected tiles (highlighted in orange) with the Move tool to a new position on the tilemap.

    The Scene view with an example of tiles moved on the tilemap.
    The Scene view with an example of tiles moved on the tilemap.

Additional resources

Modify Tilemap reference
Paint tiles with the Paint tool