You may wish to move multiple skills at once. This can be done via the bulk actions menu.
Go to Quick-access menu > Skills.
Click the name of the skill framework you wish to update.
Select Move from the Bulk actions dropdown menu.

Select the Available Skills you wish to move and click Add > to transfer them to the Selected Skills area (hold Ctrl on the keyboard to select multiple items).
From the Move selected skills to: dropdown menu, select the Parent skill where you wish to move the selected skill items.
Click the Move button.
A warning message is displayed, click Continue to confirm. Alternatively you can click Cancel if you do not wish to continue.
The selected skill items are now moved.

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