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What is Webflow IX and how can it be enabled for beta testing?

TL;DR
  • Go to Project Settings > Beta Features, enable Webflow IX beta if available, save changes, and refresh Webflow Designer.
  • Open Webflow Designer, access the Interactions panel, and explore new beta features like advanced scroll triggers.
  • Provide feedback via Webflow Forum if requested and stay updated on IX beta improvements.

Webflow IX (short for Webflow Interactions) is a powerful tool that allows users to create animations and dynamic content without writing code. It provides control over element animations based on user interactions such as scrolling, hovering, or clicking. Webflow often releases beta features, including Interaction updates, which require enabling beta testing in your project settings.

1. Enable Webflow IX Beta Testing

  • Go to your Webflow Dashboard and select the project where you want to enable the IX beta.
  • Click on Project Settings in the upper menu.
  • Navigate to the Experimental Features or Beta Features tab (if available).
  • Look for Webflow IX beta access and enable it if listed.
  • Save changes and refresh Webflow Designer to ensure the beta features load.

2. Access Interactions and Use IX Features

  • Open the Webflow Designer after enabling IX.
  • Click the Interactions panel (lightning bolt icon) in the right-side toolbar.
  • Check if new beta interactions are available, such as advanced scroll triggers or Lottie integration.
  • Experiment with animations by applying them to elements and previewing the effects.

3. Provide Feedback (If Requested)

  • If Webflow has a feedback channel for IX beta users, consider sharing your experience.
  • Check the Webflow Forum for discussions or updates regarding IX beta improvements.

Summary

Webflow IX enhances animation capabilities within Webflow without requiring coding. To enable IX beta testing, go to Project Settings > Beta Features, enable IX if available, and restart the Designer to access new features. Always check Webflow’s forums or updates for the latest beta access details.

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