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Beehiiv: Using the Layers tab to rearrange components

Demo summary

Shows how to use the layers panel to drag and drop components to change their visual order on a page.

Step-by-step

  1. Select a page under the Pages tab to view its components
  2. Open the Layers tab to see the list of active components
  3. Click and drag layers within the Layers tab to rearrange their order
  4. Hover over a component in the website editor to reveal the drag icon
  5. Click the drag icon to select the component and move it directly within the editor

Options

  • Rearrange components via the Layers tab
  • Rearrange components by dragging them directly within the website editor

Watch out for

  • The components visible in the Layers tab change depending on which page is currently selected

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  8. 1:041:15Managing default pages and SEO settingsDemonstrates how to navigate default pages like the homepage and archive, replace placeholder data, and access SEO settings for individual pages.beehiiv
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  10. 4:031:58Inserting layout sections and widgetsDemonstrates how to insert sections, containers, and widgets (like pricing cards or sign-up forms) into a page layout.beehiiv
  11. 7:260:26Saving and publishing the websiteDemonstrates the difference between saving a draft and publishing changes to the live website.beehiiv
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