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How do I remove a pre-set "Area" in Webflow's grid system?

TL;DR
  • Open the Grid Layout Editor by selecting the grid container and clicking Edit Grid.
  • Remove the Grid Area Assignment by repositioning or resizing the item.
  • Disable Manual Positioning in the Grid Layout Editor or remove the Grid Area name in the Style Panel.
  • Exit Grid Layout Mode and confirm the layout functions correctly.

If you want to remove a pre-set "Area" in Webflow's grid system, follow these steps to reset or delete the named grid area.

1. Open the Grid Layout Editor

  • Select the grid container in the Webflow Designer.
  • Click the Edit Grid button in the Style Panel.

2. Remove the Grid Area Assignment

  • Look for the item with a named Grid Area.
  • Click the item and check which grid cells it occupies.
  • Drag the item to a new position or resize it to break the pre-set area.

3. Reset Named Grid Areas (If Needed)

  • In the Grid Layout Editor, check if Manual Positioning is enabled.
  • If so, disable it to restore automatic placement of grid items.
  • Alternatively, select the element, go to the Style Panel, and remove the Grid Area name under Layout settings.

4. Confirm the Changes

  • Exit Grid Layout Mode after making the adjustments.
  • Check if the named area has been cleared and if the layout functions correctly.

Summary

To remove a pre-set "Area", edit the grid, reassign the item's position, and disable any manual positioning settings. This will reset the layout, allowing for automatic arrangement of content within the grid.

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