Edit a content type

You can change the name and description of a content type as well as re-order, edit, or remove the fields it contains. You can also add new fields to the content type.

To edit a content type:

  1. On the menu bar, click Content model > Content types.

  2. On the Content types page, do one of the following:

    • Click the content type name.

    • Click More actions More actions icon > Edit.

  3. On the content type details page, to modify the title of the content type, in the upper-left corner of the page, click the title and make your changes.

    Status message beneath title showing that there are unsaved changes

    Messages displayed beneath the title notify you of the status of your changes.

  4. To edit the Description, in the right pane, click Edit Edit icon.

  5. Add fields to the content type template if required.

  6. To change the order of the fields, click the drag icon icon and drag the field to a new position.

  7. To edit a field, click the field title and make changes as needed.

  8. To delete a field, click Delete Delete icon and then click Delete again to confirm the deletion.

  9. When you finish making changes, click Save.

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