Wix Editor: Saving and Reusing Customized Elements (My Designs)

Save the design of an element or a group of elements to reuse again in any editor site in your account.

You can create a library of designs, and quickly and efficiently add them to your sites to keep your look consistent.

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Saving elements to My Designs

If you create a design you want to use again, save it in the My Designs panel.

To save elements to My Designs:

1. Go to your editor.

2. Right-click the element(s) that you wish to save.

3. Click Save to My Designs.

4. (Optional) Enter a name for your design.

5. Click Save.

See a ready-made design you like on a Wix template?

You can also save pre-made designs.

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Accessing and reusing your saved designs

Open the My Designs panel to access and use the designs you've saved. This is a great way to build your site's content efficiently, as you can apply the site theme to the design if needed.

To access and reuse a saved design:

1. Go to your editor.

2. Click Add Elements

   

   on the left side of the editor.

3. Click My Designs at the bottom.

4. Click the More Actions icon

   

   on the relevant design and select an option:

   • Add to Site: Add the design to the page you’re editing.

   • Add & Apply Site Theme: Add the design to the page you’re editing and apply the color and text theme to the entire site.

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Managing your designs

Keep your element designs organized by managing them as you go. Rename your saved designs to make them easy to find in the panel, or delete any designs you no longer need.

To manage elements from My Designs:

1. Go to your editor.

2. Click Add Elements

   

   on the left side of the editor.

3. Click My Designs.

4. Click the More Actions icon

   

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5. Choose how you want to manage the design:

   • Rename: Click Rename and enter your chosen name for the design into the field.

   • Delete: Click Delete to remove the element from your saved designs.

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FAQs

Click the frequently asked questions below to learn more.

Are there any elements that I can't save?

The following elements cannot be saved to My Designs:

• Third-party apps

• Page, Header and footer

• Wix apps (e.g. Wix Stores, Wix Bookings, Wix Restaurants etc).

• Datasets and collections

• Code on elements and pages

• Wix Pro Gallery

What happens if I've added a link to the element I saved?

If the element has a link to a page, anchor or popup, it is replaced with a link to the first page of the site you apply it to.

I added an animation effect to my element - is that saved too?

If the element is animated, the animation is applied to the element on the target site.

This article is credited to the Wix team - https://support.wix.com/ and we thank them for that!