Editing Content Items in CMS Pages and Blocks

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This topic provides a list of steps you can perform to edit content item widgets in the Back Office.

Editing Content Item Widgets in Pages

To edit a content item widget:

  1. On the Edit Placeholders: [CMS Page name] -> Placeholder tab editor, click a widget element.

Content item widget edit menu

  1. In the popover menu, you can click:
  • Edit Widget. This will re-open the Insert a Content Item pop-up window where you can select another content item of the same type and/or another template.

In order to have a different content item type, you need to delete this one and add a new content item type.

  • Edit Content Item. This will open the Edit Content Item Type: Content Item Key page in a new tab where you can update content item elements.

Keep in mind that after you changed only content item name, you need to refresh the Edit Placeholders: [Page Name] page of the editor to reflect the changes.

  • Remove icon. This will delete the added content item widget.
  1. To keep the updates, click Save.

Editing Content Item Widgets in Blocks

To edit a content item widget:

  1. On the Edit Block Glossary: [Block ID name] -> Placeholder tab editor, click a widget element.

Edit content item widget

  1. In the popover menu, you can click:
  • Edit Widget. This will re-open the Insert a Content Item pop-up window where you can select another content item of the same type and/or another template.

In order to have a different content item type, you need to delete this one and add a new content item type.

  • Edit Content Item. This will open the Edit Content Item Type: [Content Item Key] page in a new tab where you can update content item elements.

Keep in mind that after you changed the content item name, you need to refresh the Edit Placeholders: [Page Name] page of the editor to reflect the changes.

  • Remove icon. This will delete the added content item widget.
  1. To keep the updates, click Save.