You can store patterns in the shared locations, to facilitate team development. The Pattern Organizer enables access to the shared patterns if the paths to these patterns are included in the list of Shared Pattern Roots. being included in the list, patterns from the shared location become visible in the Custom Patterns node of the patterns tree.

1. Export the desired patterns to a shared location.
2. In the Pattern Organizer, click Edit Shared Patterns Roots. Shared Patterns Roots dialog opens.
3. In the List of Shared Patterns Roots, click Add. Select Shared Pattern Tree dialog opens.
4. In the Select Shared Pattern Tree dialog locate the folder that contains the desired patterns, select the Shortcut Registry.xml file and click Open. The path is added to the list of shared pattern roots.
5. Edit the list using Add and Remove buttons.
6. Click OK when ready.