> ## Documentation Index
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# getAsset

> Retrieve a registered file asset by its virtual path.

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# getAsset

## Summary

Retrieve a registered file asset by its virtual path.

## Signature

```typescript theme={null}
getAsset(path: string): NfFile;
```

## Parameters

### path

**Type**:`string`

Virtual path of the asset (e.g. "/textures/hero.png").

## Returns

**Type**:`NfFile`

Retrieve a registered file asset by its virtual path.

## Remarks

The path is normalised before lookup: leading and duplicate slashes are collapsed and trailing slashes are removed.