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    Toggle form element

    Use the Toggle form element to add a toggle field to your Component form. For more information, see Create an editable component.

    Locating the toggle form element

    To find the Toggle form element:

    1. Navigate to a component
    2. Click the + button on the Component form builder
    3. Within the Fields tab, look for the Toggle form element.

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    The Toggle element includes the following fields:

    Field name

    • Field label - Provide a name for the form element. The field label will be displayed above the field in your component form. Important: It will also be used to auto-generate the field machine name. Auto generation only occurs until you have clicked Apply.
    • Machine name - Set the machine name of the field. Used as a token when linking an element to the field. Must be unique within the component. Important: If you need to change the machine name later, click the Edit icon on the field's right.

    Field settings

    • Type - Select the type of toggle. The three options are:
      • Toggle (True/false) - A simple toggle which sets a True or False value
      • Toggle with number value - A toggle which sets a number for the On and Off states
      • Toggle with string values - A toggle which sets a string for the On and Off states

    Value settings

    • Default value - Toggle the default value On or Off
    • On value - Set a number or string depending on the Type selected
    • Off value - Set a number or string depending on the Type selected.

    Visibility

    Tooltip

    • Tooltip text - Enter tooltip text here.
    • Tooltip placement - Define the position of the tooltip on hover of the field.
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