Questions tagged [experience-editor]
Use for all Sitecore 8+ page editing questions specifically using the Experience Editor.
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Sitecore JSS next.js headless Experience Editor not working in html mode
I'm facing the issue that Experience Editor is loading with components, ribbon and all kind of stuff. Components are selectable but no interaction in ribbon is working whenever I would expect some ...
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A non-interactive client login to Experience Editor (Sitecore 9.3)
I am writing a service tool where I need to invoke a web request to Experience Editor page from command line. I need to authorize the request with Sitecore user.
How can I do this?
I found some ...
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Unable to make Visual studio model fields editable in experience editor for Sitecore SXA
I'm using a custom Sitecore SXA controller rendering for the first time with Visual Studio and I want to make the model fields in the .cshtml view file editable in Sitecore Experience editor. Is there ...
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Field guids shown in Edit Frame instead of edit button
We can see a list of field guids on Edit Frame on other environments to local dev like this:
All is working fine locally:
Image is not available in iconcache:
Looks like the problem is only with ...
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How to show "No Text Here" from Rich Text Editor in Experience Editor?
I am trying to show the [No Text Here] to Content Editors when there is not a value in that field (for example name of the field "Text") in Experience Editor so that they can edit the text ...
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Disabling the Usage button that show associated content used number on the experience editor
We have a shared datasource item that has been used many times on a component across the site.
When click the component on the experience editor, the browser freezes. Is there anyway to disable the &...
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Sitecore Connect for Content Hub Culture is required for culture sensitive properties
I am running Sitecore Connect for Content Hub in my local instance of Sitecore 10.2. I am currently working through creating an action in Content Hub that sends my custom content from Content Hub to ...
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How to fix the bug with header set as position fixed in Sitecore 9.3?
How to fix the problem of having the navbar as position: fixed in Sitecore 9.3. I saw some solutions on the blogs, but it only fixes the issue on the Sitecore 8 versions.
Basically when I open the ...
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Select A Rendering Not Recognizing Allowed Controls From Placeholder after App Pool Recycle
I'm experiencing an issue in Sitecore 9.0.2, Lucene index, and 10.2, Solr index, where some, but not all, of our placeholders in Experience Editor are not recognizing the renderings inside the Allowed ...
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Sitecore Save Check Revision Custom processor
Using Sitecore 10
Experience editor save is not working.
So i got a custom processor to use instead of the default one from sitecore support. I created a class and added the processor and also a patch ...
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Experience editor does not save changes in sitecore 10 [duplicate]
Experience editor throws following errors
in one page, it does not allow to edit the fields
in other pages, after editing, when clicking on save a pop up with "Changes you made may not be saved.&...
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Editing fields in Experience Editor not working
For carousel components, when hovering over some text fields to edit, it does not show the cursor to edit. All other component fields are editable except for this carousel field.
Using Sitecore 10. ...
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How to get current page item inside uiReturnFieldEditorValues pipeline
I have an EditFrame on a component and I need to make some changes on some fields, and it depends on some factors.
I catch the events when the edit frame fields are saved like on this blogpost: https:/...
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Rendering video control with Glass mapper and Experience Editor support
Hi,
I am trying to render a video using <video> tag and it expects a url to video file. Looks very straight forward this way but can anyone suggest how I can provide Experience Editor support ...
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Context.PageMode is not working in Experience editor
When I load the page in Experience Editor for the first time, I am able to get Context.pagemode.IsExperienceEditor as true. We have a few ajax begin forms on the page. When I call any method in the ...
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Ajax begin form unobstrusive.js not working in Experience Editor
We are using Ajax Begin form in one of our page for post action. This is working fine normally. But when I am on Experience Editor unobstrucive.js is not working properly and the result is loaded in ...
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SEO plugin for Sitecore
I am looking for recommendations of SEO plugins for Sitecore 10. I am aware of Sitecore SEO Toolkit, but as far as I know it doesn't support Sitecore 8+.
Our content editors come from WordPress ...
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How to open Experience Editor with Preview mode in a new tab?
The requirement is to open Experience Editor in the Preview mode in a new tab.
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Prompt SPEAK dialog in Experience Editor?
Is it possible to use Sitecore specific prompt dialog in Experience Editor, like this below?
If so, can somebody provide an example, please?
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How to debug bundled JavaScript files of Experience Editor?
I'm doing changes in Experience Editor JavaScript command file of ribbon button, but I'm not able to find this file in browser (Chrome Dev Tools > Network > JS), so how I can find my file and ...
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Is it possible to disable a rendering after it has been chosen in the Experience Editor? [duplicate]
as the title suggests, I would like to know if it's possible to disable the selection of a specific rendering in the experience editor after it has been chosen.
For instance after I have chosen and ...
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Is there a way to use @Editable (Glass-mapper) and an anonymous model in an html input placeholder?
I have an input box and I would like to be able to have the placeholder text XP editor friendly.
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="@Editable(x => x....
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Ordering of field data source
I have filter which filters content on a field e.g. 'topic' (art, sport, food). I display this as an horizontal accordion which slides out and the user can select a topic to narrow the search results.
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Publish button under Home tab is not visible in Sitecore experience editor
We are using Sitecore 9.1 and SXA. When we try to open any page in the Experience Editor, Publish button is not getting displayed under the Home tab. This is not happening over all the environments.
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How to add if else condition for sitecore experience editor in aspx Layout file
I need to add experience editor condition in the Sitecore aspx layout file. I tried adding this
<%if(Sitecore.Context.PageMode.IsExperienceEditor){%>
<span>
<sc:Placeholder Key=&...
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How to select an item property in a drop list using Sitecore 8.2 and Glassmapper
it's been a while since I've used Sitecore and I'm struggling with an issue.
There is a model which is being autogenerated by TDS and uses Glassmapper for its mapping.
[SitecoreType(TemplateId=...
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How to improve load performance in experience editor [duplicate]
When I open page in experience editor it takes 3 to 4 minutes to load the page . Is there any suggestions to improve performance of the page in EE?
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XHTML markup is incorrect near field
I am getting the following error only in Experience Editor :
The code associated is :
<div class="about-text">
@Html.Sitecore().Field("{B5C0D199-7FFF-4B7A-A158-4D41DCAC81A0}&...
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Experience editor showing home page instead of specific page on refresh
While working in experience editor on certain page and when we refresh the page, the experience editor shows home page instead of that specific page. Now if we refresh the page again, the experience ...
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Sitecore 9.3 Change Select Rendering Dialog size
I am trying to change the default size of the "Select a Rendering" Dialog.
it would be ok if I change the size of every dialog box, not just this one.
I've tried to override the css, but I ...
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How do I get the preview value of item field values instead of the content editor field value? AKA change the context to preview
I have a button on the Preview ribbon. And when you click the button it generates an html email that marketing can copy into the email system that my company uses. My issue is that ExpandDynamicLinks()...
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Workflow in the Experience Editor - state does not refresh
Using Sitecore 9.3 - just implementing workflow. In the Experience Editor, workflow commands appear in the blue information bar. They are working, but after performing any of these command: Submit, ...
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How to make a Custom field to be Editable from Experience Editor in Sitecore 9.0.1
I am using Sitecore 9.0.1 with SXA 1.7. We have a requirement for video component with some extra fields so I have cloned the existing video component and added a custom field for it and I want to ...
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Optimization tab is missing from Sitecore Experience Editor Ribbon
I see that this Optimization tab (in screenshot) is missing from my Sitecore Experience Editor Ribbon.
I checked and Xdb is enabled and working fine.
Can somebody suggest what can be the reason for ...
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Is there a way to add extra identifier class if you're viewing Partial Design (header in my case) on Experience Editor?
I'm currently doing a specific styling for header partial design that will only apply when you viewed it on Experience Editor (EE). I'm aware of the on-page-editor class on body tag but I need extra ...
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A potentially dangerous Request.Path value was detected from the client (:) [closed]
I followed the steps on https://jss.sitecore.com/docs/client-frameworks/getting-started/app-deployment to get my local starter app connected to my local sitecore install.
In the nextjs app it works ...
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How to disable content editing to users other than content owners and super admin in Sitecore workflow
We need to disable 'lock and edit' option for authors other than content owner who initiated the workflow. I able to achieve this by changing the below settings in Sitecore.config
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Create new item is not appearing in the associated content dialog in experience editor
I am using Sitecore 9.3, sxa and I am having issues with the Create new content option appearing when selecting associated content in the experience editor. This used to work.
I have double checked ...
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Rich-Text field in experience editor mode adds unwanted break points in Firefox
When using Firefox for content authoring, when you paste a paragraph of content in your rich text field, it adds unwanted tags at the end.
I can replicate this issue on the Vanilla instance of ...
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SXA doesn't recognize font files - how do I include them in my theme?
I have a pretty typical font setup: in my creative-exchange theme folder, I placed some custom font files and I reference my fonts like so:
@font-face {
font-family: "Graphik";
font-...
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Page in Experience Editor hangs forever with page unresponsive dialogs
We are using Sitecore 8.2. We have a page with Marketo Form which contains Google Recaptcha. We lazyload the scripts and styles on the page. In experience editor, once we scroll down to the form, the ...
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Unpublish an item using Experience Editor Mode in Sitecore
I have a requirement to be able to unpublish an item using experience editor mode in Sitecore. It requires to either unpublish a module as a whole or to unpublish a particular item from that module(as ...
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My Items button in Experience Editor lists items not locked by anyone
I am using Sitecore 8.2. Content Authors are complaining that when they click on My Items in EE and then click on Unlock All in LockedItems Dialog that appears, all items dont get unlocked and some ...
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Removing width and height attributes using JSS <Image/>
I was wondering whether there is a way to suppress rendering the width and height attributes when using the Image component from @sitecore-jss/sitecore-jss-react? Or under the hood, it basically uses ...
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How to apply styles for partial designs in SXA?
I'm creating the header for an SXA site. I created a new header Partial Design, and then in Experience Editor added some stuff from SXA toolbox. So now, how do I apply (my custom) header CSS classes ...
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"Review" tab is missing in Experience Editor but appears in Content Editor
Both on my local and in upstream environments, the "Review" tab is missing in the Experience Editor (even when I'm signed in as an admin):
However, the Content Editor does show the "...
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Unable to preview component variant
We're looking to set up an A/B test for a JSS component from the Experience Editor.
We made a component variant that uses a different data source item.
We are unable to preview the component variant. ...
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Shared/Final Layout switch/toggle button not available or visible
I'm using Sitecore 9.2. We have an issue where the shared/final layout button is available for some roles and not others in Experience Editor's Presentation Ribbon.
When I access a page with my admin ...
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SXA Media Link Component - Value cannot be null. Parameter name: name in Experience Editor
I am working with SXA Sitecore 10 where I used Media Link Component to attach a file.
Everything is working fine except attaching a file in Experience Editor.
I always get
Value cannot be null. ...
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How to create button at EE and run powershell script
I need to add a custom button for EE and run a script if the user clicks on the button.
basically, I know how to create a button at the core database at
/sitecore/content/Applications/WebEdit/Ribbons/...