Managing your full content templates

You can manage your existing Full content templates including editing, disabling, disabling selection, setting as default and deleting them.

Editing a full content template

1. Navigate to Site Studio > Templates > Contenttemplates > Select a type of content
2. Find the Full content template you want to edit
3. Click Edit
4. On the next screen, edit the template
5. Click Save and continue
6. The changes you have made to your template will be applied.

Setting a full content template as the default

When you set a Full content template as the default it will be used automatically by content unless a specific template has been selected using the template selector. When you change which template is set to default, all content using the default template will use the template set.

1. Navigate to Site Studio > Templates > Content templates > Select a type of content
2. Find the Full content template you want to set as default
3. Click Set as default
4. On the confirmation screen, click Set as default.

Disabling a full content template

When you disable a Full content template it will no longer be used. Any content using the template will use the next available template. This will be the Default template, a global template or the theme template. 

1. Navigate to Site Studio > Templates > Content > Select a type of content
2. Find the Full content template you want to disable
3. Click Disable
4. On the confirmation screen, click Disable.

Disabling selection of a full content template

When you disable selection of a Full content template it will no longer appear as an option to select in the template selection field. Disable selection allows you to depreciate a template without it breaking instances where it's used currently.

1. Navigate to Site Studio > Templates > Content templates > Select a type of content
2. Find the Full content template you want to disable selection
3. Click Disable selection
4. On the confirmation screen, click Disable selection.

Deleting a full content template

When you delete a Full content template it will permanently remove the files and configuration. Any content using the template will use the next available template. This could be the Default template, a global template or the theme template.

1. Navigate to Site Studio > Templates > Content templates > Select a type of content
2. Find the Full content template you want to delete
3. Click Delete
4. On the confirmation screen, click Delete.

Export content template

You export a content template as a package to use in another website.

Important. When you export a content template, the package will not include the content entity bundle configuration.

1. Navigate to Site Studio > Templates > Content 
2. Find the Content template you want to export
3. Click Export package to file.

Lock content template

You can lock a content template to prevent it being overwritten when a package file containing a content template with the same machine name is imported.

1. Navigate to Site Studio > Templates > Content 
2. Find the Content template you want to lock
3. Click Lock entity.