# Latest **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md?page=47 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/tags.md) **Page:** 48 --- ## [Restoring from a backup](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/restoring-from-a-backup/55210)
**Author:** [@Jeffinn](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Jeffinn)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/restoring-from-a-backup/55210 "2026-03-20T17:38:16Z")
If I choose to restore my website from a backup, does it apply the backup to my local files or just to the online website? Thanks. Jeff --- ## [General Weirdness](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/general-weirdness/55218)
**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/general-weirdness/55218 "2026-03-20T16:11:32Z")
General Bugs: • Images once placed disappear and get ‘?’ • Marquee decreases in size • Marquee slows down - link clicked - go to different page - return - marquee stays in slow mode • not showing correct layout for s… --- ## [Elements doesn't work anymore](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-doesnt-work-anymore/55216)
**Author:** [@MacThomas57](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MacThomas57)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-doesnt-work-anymore/55216 "2026-03-20T10:38:55Z")
Hallo I need to activate Elements, even though I’ve already purchased it as a beta version. Do I need a new code? Thomas --- ## [Duplicate without content](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/duplicate-without-content/55189)
**Author:** [@sweetmemories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sweetmemories)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/duplicate-without-content/55189 "2026-03-20T03:21:06Z")
If I want to duplicate a “content/text” block, for example, but it’s empty, can I use “Duplicate Without Content”? Is that the correct way to do it? I’m not sure because when I use this command, it has the same effect … --- ## [Software recovery?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/software-recovery/55211)
**Author:** [@ro3617](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ro3617)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 10:58pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/software-recovery/55211 "2026-03-19T22:58:10Z")
redacted image I requested a recover licenses link and received an email with a button that took me to a webpage with the above. No place to enter an email address here. URL is Realmac Software - License & Billing Sup… --- ## [Ai text issue](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ai-text-issue/55208)
**Author:** [@Cablecar69](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Cablecar69)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ai-text-issue/55208 "2026-03-19T21:32:01Z")
Just used the AI text writer. It does the change and in the editor window styles correctly. But when published or viewed in browser all css has gone. Pretty major flaw. Even editing it or changing values does nothing. @… --- ## [Container Background Image Letterboxed](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/container-background-image-letterboxed/55203)
**Author:** [@russes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/russes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/container-background-image-letterboxed/55203 "2026-03-19T21:31:28Z")
I have a container background set to a JPEG image, which is a normal 16x9 image. That image is consistently letterboxed, where 1/3 of the vertical height is clipped. What do I tweak in the container inspector to show t… --- ## [Hide or show container on some sizes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/hide-or-show-container-on-some-sizes/55207)
**Author:** [@llangpierce](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/llangpierce)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/hide-or-show-container-on-some-sizes/55207 "2026-03-19T21:13:20Z")
In classic if I want to hide or show something on a certain size I could just check a box. Is there a way to do this in elements? --- ## [Upgraded to 2.2.0 - Activate](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/upgraded-to-2-2-0-activate/55206)
**Author:** [@Cablecar69](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Cablecar69)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/upgraded-to-2-2-0-activate/55206 "2026-03-19T21:04:47Z")
Just did the upgrade and its asking for an activation code…..my subscription is current. @dan Can anyone help…i cant find my code --- ## [How are you using essentials?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-are-you-using-essentials/55199)
**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-are-you-using-essentials/55199 "2026-03-19T20:08:11Z")
Just paid yesterday? Or the day before… Tried using it today… Started with cta Ended up changing it to flex instead of grid then tweaked it for an hour - spacing colors border shadow etc.. this didn’t save me time A… --- ## [Image-Zoom on scroll …](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-zoom-on-scroll/55191)
**Author:** [@ElementsMichael](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ElementsMichael)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-zoom-on-scroll/55191 "2026-03-19T18:44:34Z")
Is it possible to let an image zoom / scale on scroll? Here is an example: Ps.: I am aware of the REVEAL component. It works almost with it, except for the unnaccessary fade-in and scaling from 0 to 100%. --- ## [How long before Classic reaches end of life?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-long-before-classic-reaches-end-of-life/54507)
**Author:** [@robbeattie](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/robbeattie)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-long-before-classic-reaches-end-of-life/54507 "2026-03-19T18:06:02Z")
Having decided to retire at the end of the year I’m slowly divesting myself of RW clients. It’s been great fun but I need to concentrate on my career as a rock star :rofl:. I still have a chunk of sites that need the oc… --- ## [Having Issues with Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-issues-with-elements/55200)
**Author:** [@DrDennis](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/DrDennis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-issues-with-elements/55200 "2026-03-19T18:00:29Z")
This morning I placed another document. Right after, Elements closed without me closing it. When I went to open from the dock, it said that I needed to activate. I put in my email address and they sent me an activation … --- ## [Cost of moving to Elements Plus](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cost-of-moving-to-elements-plus/55202)
**Author:** [@lcarver44](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/lcarver44)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cost-of-moving-to-elements-plus/55202 "2026-03-19T17:57:15Z")
RapidWeaver Elements 2.1.2 (24162) I currently have the Base plan and would like to upgrade to the Plus plan. How can I do this? Since I’m paid with the Base plan will I just be charged the difference? Please advise. --- ## [Moving to Elements: how to proceed\*](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/moving-to-elements-how-to-proceed/55198)
**Author:** [@sitebuilder](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sitebuilder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/moving-to-elements-how-to-proceed/55198 "2026-03-19T16:55:04Z")
Hi I am using RW 8 with Stacks. I should redeisgn my website as it is getting a bit cluttered but I have some questions: I currently use the Poster stack for blogging. How is blogging replaced in Elements (as I can no… --- ## [Image Slider w Lightbox](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-w-lightbox/55197)
**Author:** [@dcharlesv](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dcharlesv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-w-lightbox/55197 "2026-03-19T15:56:46Z")
How would you make the images in the Image Slider expand on click? --- ## [Yuzuul Widgets - anyone got this email?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/yuzuul-widgets-anyone-got-this-email/55146)
**Author:** [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/yuzuul-widgets-anyone-got-this-email/55146 "2026-03-19T14:57:17Z")
Guys has anyone received an email from Michael at Yuzuul today? I have used Michaels stacks in RW for years but he has this new widget tool with about 40 tools that produce widgets to copy into HTML component. Works in E… --- ## [CMS questions](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-questions/55190)
**Author:** [@sweetmemories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sweetmemories)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-questions/55190 "2026-03-19T11:55:57Z")
I’m new to the CMS and I have a few questions, but I’ll start with one. I created a page with an Item and a Text block. I link it, and the page displays an error message. I dragged the same page into my subfolder, which… --- ## [Image resizing for different screens](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-resizing-for-different-screens/55145)
**Author:** [@Andy\_C](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Andy_C)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-resizing-for-different-screens/55145 "2026-03-19T11:07:37Z")
Hiya I have a group photo of 10 musicians and all of us are in view until I preview on a smart phone setting, when the image is cropped to about 4 people and they are full size. The full photo is not scaling down. --- ## [First time publishing help required](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/first-time-publishing-help-required/55170)
**Author:** [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/first-time-publishing-help-required/55170 "2026-03-19T10:23:16Z")
@differentdan I’m already to do my first FTP to Elements hosting and move on can I ask for your help please or do I have to a support ticket. TIA --- ## [Danske Elements brugere søges](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/danske-elements-brugere-soges/55131)
**Author:** [@tinalyd](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/tinalyd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/danske-elements-brugere-soges/55131 "2026-03-19T08:27:11Z")
Hejsa Jeg leder efter danske Elements brugere. Giv lyd fra dig, hvis du findes. Nogle gange er det lidt nemmere, hvis vi kan tale dansk sammen. hilsen Tina --- ## [Creating cartoon mascots with specific AI tools](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/creating-cartoon-mascots-with-specific-ai-tools/55164)
**Author:** [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/creating-cartoon-mascots-with-specific-ai-tools/55164 "2026-03-18T20:54:29Z")
Have you had a look here https://huggingface.co you will find that you will use specific AI rather than generic as they’re giving better results going forward. Even create your own bot it’s fun - I got my product coming … --- ## [A very small sneak peek at AI in Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-very-small-sneak-peek-at-ai-in-elements/55175)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-very-small-sneak-peek-at-ai-in-elements/55175 "2026-03-18T20:00:14Z")
We’ve been making great progress on finishing up the first AI helper tool in Elements. We can’t show it just yet, but we’re super excited about where this is going :smiling\_face: One of the nice things about this new… --- ## [🚨 Server Reboot Tonight - March 19th, 2026 (London & Chicago locations)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/server-reboot-tonight-march-19th-2026-london-chicago-locations/55179)
**Author:** [@differentdan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/differentdan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/server-reboot-tonight-march-19th-2026-london-chicago-locations/55179 "2026-03-18T19:57:10Z")
Hi Elements Hosters :slightly\_smiling\_face: I will be rebooting the servers tonight in order to update some server side software. Downtime will be minimal, about 1 minute, 2 minutes tops. Shouldn’t be longer than that. … --- ## [Essential Templates: March Update and Discount](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/essential-templates-march-update-and-discount/55167)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/essential-templates-march-update-and-discount/55167 "2026-03-18T19:53:04Z")
Hey Weavers, Today we’re excited to announce a fresh update to the Essential Template Pack for Elements. Best of all, this update is free for all existing customers. The Essentials Pack is a collection of modern, resp… --- ## [Document is saving](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/document-is-saving/55178)
**Author:** [@sweetmemories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sweetmemories)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/document-is-saving/55178 "2026-03-18T18:56:58Z")
Hello, It often happens that when I want to quit Elements, I save my work. Then this window appears asking me if I want to wait or quit. I can’t find any “saving” indicator anywhere in the interface, which would be ver… --- ## [Theme Colouring Suggestion](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/theme-colouring-suggestion/55171)
**Author:** [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/theme-colouring-suggestion/55171 "2026-03-18T16:12:57Z")
@dan I have just added all my custom corporate colours to my theme colours for my project I am just about to load to the excellent Elements Hosting platform. I use Canva colour wheel to get my complimentary colours for … --- ## [Creating responsive overlapping image layers](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/creating-responsive-overlapping-image-layers/54912)
**Author:** [@ticknerdesign](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ticknerdesign)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/creating-responsive-overlapping-image-layers/54912 "2026-03-18T13:58:06Z")
Hi guys, I need to know if Elements is capable of doing this yet: Creating responsive overlapping layers of images, text, & content. I used a Stack for Classic Rapid Weaver called Overlap Canvas by 1LD. It is by far my … --- ## [URGENT: Contact Form Not Working](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/urgent-contact-form-not-working/55166)
**Author:** [@jackesquire](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jackesquire)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/urgent-contact-form-not-working/55166 "2026-03-18T13:43:00Z")
The contact form is currently not working. All form settings appear to be configured correctly and the same setup has been used successfully on another Client Elements site. When the working form from that project is c… --- ## [Has anyone managed to get an RSS feed running?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/has-anyone-managed-to-get-an-rss-feed-running/53255)
**Author:** [@jbob](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jbob)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/has-anyone-managed-to-get-an-rss-feed-running/53255 "2026-03-18T12:20:54Z")
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