Working with Elements on your pages

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Learn how to add, delete or duplicate elements on your page

Learn how to add, delete or duplicate elements on your page

Add Elements to the Page

Adding elements to your pages is a matter of couple of clicks. Starting with a blank new page, just click the blue plus add inside button (1) in Design View:

Step 3

Then select the element, which you want to add (2) or explore the different element categories offered and add an element from there. Depending on which framework is added and what element is selected, the options displayed in the insert dialog will be different:

Then you can see your element added on the page and also in the App Tree (3):

Step 5

You can continue adding elements the same way, selecting whether to add before, after or inside the element you just inserted.

Deleting Elements

Deleting an element is really easy. Select the element in Design View and click the delete icon (1):

Duplicating Elements

In order to duplicate an existing element on the page, just select it and click the duplicate icon (1):

Step 8

This duplicates the element immediately and you customize it as needed. You can see the duplicated element in Design view and in App Structure: