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Add and customize fields in a Collection

Getting Started



Fields help you add important extensions and enhance your custom collection lists. For example, if you have a custom collection list on ‘Articles,’ you might want to consider adding fields like ‘Image’, ‘Article Summary’, ‘Thumbnail’, etc.


Adding a field to a Custom Collection



Follow all the steps below on how to add fields to a Custom Collection —

- Click on any Custom Collection under the Collections panel
- Click on the Fields button
- Click on +Add New Field
- Click on **+ Add New Field** & start adding the field Type, Label, and enable Required toggle (if you want to make this field required).
- Press **Create Field** when everything is done.

The Screenshots & GIFs below show the whole process being demonstrated visually ⬇️

Click on any Custom Collection under the Collections panel



Click on the Fields button.



Click on +Add New Field




Click on **+ Add New Field** & start adding the field Type, Label, and enable Required toggle (if you want to make this field required).
Press `Create Field` when everything is done.





Customizing Fields in a Custom Collection



After creating a field in a custom collection, you have the option to edit or delete it.

Refer to the GIF below:

Field Edit


Field Delete


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