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.