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Add, remove, and delete site components
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   Overview
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Site components are reusable building blocks you can add to content pages to enrich your layouts. This article walks you through how to add, remove, and permanently delete components. For a full list of available components, see **Site components overview**.

Adding a site component
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1. In the administration menu, click the **Content** icon.
2. Locate the content you want to edit and click **Edit**.
3. Click the **Content** tab to access the main content area.
4. Click the dropdown icon and select the type of component you want to add.
5. A new field will appear — fill in the details for your component.
6. Click **Save** to apply your changes.

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Removing a component from public view
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Removing a component hides it from your public site without permanently deleting it. The component stays in your content and can be re-enabled at any time.

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1. In the administration menu, click the **Content** icon.
2. Locate the content and click **Edit**.
3. Click the **Content** tab to expand the main content area.
4. Click on the component you want to remove from public view.
5. Toggle off the **Published** option.
6. Click **Save** to apply your changes.

Deleting a component permanently
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Deleting a component removes it from your content entirely. This action cannot be undone.

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1. In the administration menu, click the **Content** icon.
2. Locate the content and click **Edit**.
3. Click the **Content** tab to expand the main content area.
4. Select the component you want to delete and click the **Remove** button.
5. Click **Save** to apply your changes.

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