# How to import JSON when using parallel mode?

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**Created:** [November 14, 2018, 12:35pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-import-json-when-using-parallel-mode/17513 "2018-11-14T12:35:04Z")\
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You need to tell the worker processes to also use the local project like this:

```julia
import Pkg; Pkg.activate(".")
using JSON

```

In the future, it would be great if worker processes automatically adopted the project of the main process.

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