Enabling multi-edit in Figma allows you to quickly make the same change across multiple variants within a component set simultaneously.
Steps to Enable Multi-edit
Based on the reference, follow these simple steps to activate multi-edit:
- Select Your Target: Begin by selecting the element you wish to edit. This must be either:
- A component set itself.
- A specific variant within a component set.
- A nested layer that exists inside a variant.
- Activate Multi-edit: Once your selection is made, there are two ways to enable the multi-edit mode:
- Click the Multi-edit variants option located in the toolbar.
- Alternatively, press the keyboard shortcut
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How to Exit Multi-edit
When you are finished making your edits and want to exit the multi-edit mode:
- Click in the right sidebar.
- Press the keyboard shortcut
Qagain. - You can also simply double-click anywhere on the canvas outside the component set you were editing.
By following these steps, you can efficiently manage and update properties across multiple variants at once using Figma's multi-edit feature.
