# RapidWeaver Elements **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=113 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) **Page:** 114 --- ## [Page protect](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/page-protect/47963)
**Author:** [@jwDave](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jwDave)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2025, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/page-protect/47963 "2025-06-08T11:18:17Z")
Is there a built in PIN or PASSWORD page protection in Elements? --- ## [Having Trouble Making Filter Work?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-trouble-making-filter-work/47956)
**Author:** [@bruce](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/bruce)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-trouble-making-filter-work/47956 "2025-06-07T17:45:11Z")
I’ve watched DD Ep61 and I think I have filter set up correct, but I can’t get it to work. What might be wrong? --- ## [Is this still to be sorted](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-this-still-to-be-sorted/47958)
**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-this-still-to-be-sorted/47958 "2025-06-07T17:40:12Z")
unable to select component when editor is at certain height still working on lines+, have quite a few types now --- ## [Submenu question](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/submenu-question/47948)
**Author:** [@iMac](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/iMac)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/submenu-question/47948 "2025-06-07T08:49:01Z")
I made a global container with a menu in. But the submenus come under the rest of the website, and so not visoble. How can I fix that? --- ## [Important Notice: Issue with Duplicating Pages in Elements 0.9.6 (23610)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/important-notice-issue-with-duplicating-pages-in-elements-0-9-6-23610/47940)
**Author:** [@tpbradley](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/tpbradley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/important-notice-issue-with-duplicating-pages-in-elements-0-9-6-23610/47940 "2025-06-06T13:51:45Z")
We’ve just become aware of a serious issue in Elements 0.9.6 (23610) that occurs when duplicating pages. After a page is duplicated, several operations including moving or deleting items from the page may fail! Please d… --- ## [Comments / Notes devpack](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/comments-notes-devpack/47584)
**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/comments-notes-devpack/47584 "2025-06-06T11:30:27Z")
Been away on work for a while download devpack https://we.tl/t-pbhMC3iXNW if its useful use anywhere Ok I have loads of components now, I thought I noticed request for notes? in the forum, maybe sorted no… --- ## [Active link color (Menu component)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/active-link-color-menu-component/47939)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/active-link-color-menu-component/47939 "2025-06-06T09:59:59Z")
@ben I would need, via CSS, to select the link in the ‘active’ state of the Menu component, is it possible? I noticed that in Top Page it is possible because the link is assigned the attribute data-state="active" while … --- ## [Upload to site](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/upload-to-site/47929)
**Author:** [@siamon](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/siamon)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/upload-to-site/47929 "2025-06-05T21:30:17Z")
I have two problems. One, when I upload a single page to the temporary site I’m using (www.alt.beckysiamon.ca), it uploads 2000 + files. The other issue is with a page that doesn’t seem to load properly. When I view it … --- ## [A few problems in my first Elements build](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-few-problems-in-my-first-elements-build/47831)
**Author:** [@LarsSH](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/LarsSH)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-few-problems-in-my-first-elements-build/47831 "2025-06-05T20:30:56Z")
Hi all! A few weeks ago I signed up for the beta and have had tons of fun as well as frustrating moments as I learn-by-doing how to use this amazing tool. It’s almost like making a puzzle. I’ve got a few missing ‘puzzl… --- ## [Burger icon of the Menu component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/burger-icon-of-the-menu-component/47911)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/burger-icon-of-the-menu-component/47911 "2025-06-05T13:18:38Z")
Could you please add a specific class that identifies the burger icon of the Menu component? So that in this case it is possible to select it with CSS to modify the styles? --- ## [Test Version of Elements available?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/test-version-of-elements-available/47925)
**Author:** [@Rocket77](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Rocket77)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/test-version-of-elements-available/47925 "2025-06-05T11:43:18Z")
Hi fellow web designers, I’m new here. I’ve been using Blocs for years, now; and I’m intrigued and interested in Elements. But before I go ahead and invest 249€ in Elements Pro, I would like to take it for a test drive. … --- ## [Form Sende Button](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-sende-button/47923)
**Author:** [@Blumik](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Blumik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-sende-button/47923 "2025-06-05T11:10:41Z")
Hello, When creating a contact page, the implementation of a “Send” button is required. Is a specific command necessary for this button or is the functionality automatic? This is not completely apparent to me so far. T… --- ## [Using Templates as Creative Outlines — A Design-First Approach](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-templates-as-creative-outlines-a-design-first-approach/47922)
**Author:** [@TangoArtist](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/TangoArtist)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-templates-as-creative-outlines-a-design-first-approach/47922 "2025-06-05T09:09:53Z")
After watching the latest RapidWeaver Elements Dev Diary on Templates, I had a small epiphany. I watched a fully structured website come together incredibly fast — even without any final content. It struck me that this k… --- ## [New Templates feature](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/new-templates-feature/47917)
**Author:** [@paulcruice](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/paulcruice)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/new-templates-feature/47917 "2025-06-05T08:57:48Z")
Only one word, BRILLIANT. All I have to do now is get my head around using Globals in Templates. Thanks so much. --- ## [I can not now set Menu-Background](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/i-can-not-now-set-menu-background/47097)
**Author:** [@paulcruice](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/paulcruice)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/i-can-not-now-set-menu-background/47097 "2025-06-05T06:58:09Z")
Since upgrading to the new Menu component in 0.7.4, I can not now set the Background colour such that it displays in the browser. It displays correctly in the editor but not in Safari. --- ## [Contact forms on web sites](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/contact-forms-on-web-sites/47918)
**Author:** [@paulcruice](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/paulcruice)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 5:23am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/contact-forms-on-web-sites/47918 "2025-06-05T05:23:10Z")
For me, it is very important that a Contact Form on a web site send me a copy of what I have written on this contacts page of the web site. The Problem: if the web site gets back to me 3 weeks later, I will have forgotte… --- ## [How do I make a page a global?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-page-a-global/47898)
**Author:** [@bruce](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/bruce)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-page-a-global/47898 "2025-06-04T16:11:39Z")
I can make components globals, but I don’t see how to make a page a global. I need a page template. --- ## [Color Component Control Sets](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/color-component-control-sets/44851)
**Author:** [@Bill](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bill)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/color-component-control-sets/44851 "2025-06-04T17:19:31Z")
After looking at the color control further, I’ve noticing a few things: Would like a default color set that includes both pure white & pure black, maybe repurpose Black & White for this, as are unused placeholders N… --- ## [Templates](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/templates/47881)
**Author:** [@Flash](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Flash)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/templates/47881 "2025-06-04T15:56:38Z")
Just curious how the templating system is coming along and if there is an ETA? Have a great day! --- ## [Form Submit Failure?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-submit-failure/47841)
**Author:** [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-submit-failure/47841 "2025-06-04T15:20:12Z")
I am testing my website using ServBay on my Mac. I installed and activated the Mailpit service. The config is showing: SMTP Port: 1025 Username: mailuser Password: I can open the Mailpit URL at https://mail.servbay… --- ## [Obscure Bug with Forms](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/obscure-bug-with-forms/47585)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/obscure-bug-with-forms/47585 "2025-06-04T10:13:20Z")
@dan So I have been banging my head against the wall for a couple of days trying to figure out why the contact form on my Coming Soon website would not work. Looks like you cannot have a form inside a modal, just does n… --- ## [Dev Diary 82: Now You Can Change the Body Background in the Theme Studio!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-82-now-you-can-change-the-body-background-in-the-theme-studio/47660)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-82-now-you-can-change-the-body-background-in-the-theme-studio/47660 "2025-06-04T00:59:40Z")
Hello again, Yes, we finally did it… the Theme Studio now supports setting the Body background color! It might seem like a small addition, but it’s one that can make a big difference :tada: This feature (and more) will… --- ## [Contact Page?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/contact-page/47852)
**Author:** [@gudnuz](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/gudnuz)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/contact-page/47852 "2025-06-03T22:41:14Z")
Will there be an update that includes an intuitive “Contact Us” page? I don’t see any reference to it other than a few coding tries. Also, no specific instructions. For now I am redirecting Contact Us to a basic RapidWe… --- ## [GEARBOX Fin System](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gearbox-fin-system/47885)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gearbox-fin-system/47885 "2025-06-03T18:55:20Z")
:desktop\_computer: GEARBOX Fin system :hammer\_and\_wrench: Built with Elements by Robin Mair :link: Visit the site: GEARBOX Fin System :pencil: Builders Notes (optional): This is a legacy site for our previous generat… --- ## [Publishing has doubled the file upload?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-has-doubled-the-file-upload/47900)
**Author:** [@Godber](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Godber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-has-doubled-the-file-upload/47900 "2025-06-03T16:47:27Z")
RapidWeaver Elements 0.9.6 (23600) didnt alter one of my sites gone from 1800 files to over 3000 ? --- ## [\[SOLVED\] How disable the dot that manages the property values breakpoints based](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/solved-how-disable-the-dot-that-manages-the-property-values-breakpoints-based/47892)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/solved-how-disable-the-dot-that-manages-the-property-values-breakpoints-based/47892 "2025-06-03T16:00:54Z")
For a Custom Component, in the Properties (JSON) is there a way to disable (and hide) the dot that manages property values ​​based on breakpoints? Like it happens for the “Color” property that does not have that dot. \[… --- ## [Backend Folder Expanding on Every Publish](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/backend-folder-expanding-on-every-publish/47895)
**Author:** [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/backend-folder-expanding-on-every-publish/47895 "2025-06-03T13:42:55Z")
I am publishing to a local folder and testing using ServBay. It seems that every time I publish a page that has a component that has a backend folder in its templates folder, this gets recreated every time the page is p… --- ## [Gallery Image Sizing?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-image-sizing/47886)
**Author:** [@bruce](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/bruce)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-image-sizing/47886 "2025-06-03T13:33:43Z")
What is the setting to get the Gallery thumbnails to size correctly so they appear as small versions of the full size images? I have it set to wide and this is what I see. My images are squished in height and clipped in … --- ## [Mark as Changed | Unchanged?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/mark-as-changed-unchanged/47887)
**Author:** [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/mark-as-changed-unchanged/47887 "2025-06-03T09:06:04Z")
I am looking for some indication as to whether a page is marked as Changed or Unchanged but can’t see it? If it isn’t shown, could this be added in the Pages panel to indicate whether the page has been changed or not. W… --- ## [Can we PLEASE be able to LOCK Globals](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/can-we-please-be-able-to-lock-globals/47743)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/can-we-please-be-able-to-lock-globals/47743 "2025-06-03T08:39:23Z")
@dan Can we please urgently get some means of locking down globals so that you don’t accidentally keep destroying all the work you have done over the last few hours because you inadvertently moved a component within a gl… [Previous page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=112) [Next page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=114)