Sitecore - The Rich Text Editor

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Last updated: Jun 06, 2022 by Jessica Marshall
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Making Text Changes 

This page of the user guide will help Sitecore Contributors become familiar with the Rich Text Editor. Most text within Sitecore pages can be altered and changed using the Rich Text Editor component. The Rich Text Editor is one of the most commonly used components in Sitecore.

In this Guide:


Sitecore Webinar Training User Guides

How to Login

Becoming Familiar with the Interface

Finding Your Pages

The Rich Text Editor

Adding an Image

Adding a Box Share Link and Using Hyperlinks

The Column Builder

Submitting Your Page for Approval

Sitecore Contributor Training Post Assessment


How to Edit Text within a Rich Text Editor Component

An existing Rich Text Editor component will often have a paragraph of text or image. Make sure you have navigated to a page you have been authorized to edit in order to make changes to a Rich Text Editor component.

  1. Click on the area of the page you would like to edit and a RichTextContent box will appear. (see image below)



  2. Click the icon on the left to open the Rich Text Editor. (see image above)

  3. Click inside the editor. (see image below)



  4. Use the toolbar to create headers, align, italicize or make bold text changes. (see image above)

  5. Click Accept when you're done making changes. (see image below)




Note

You can also insert photos and create links in the Rich Text Editor using the Insert Sitecore Media and Insert Sitecore Link buttons which will be covered in upcoming sections.


Next: Adding an Image