How can I assign IDs to dynamic list items in Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To assign IDs to dynamic list items in Webflow, you can follow these steps:

  1. Open the Webflow Designer and navigate to the page where your dynamic list is located.
  2. Select the dynamic list element on the canvas or in the Navigator panel.
  3. In the right-hand panel, click on the Elements tab.
  4. Scroll down to the Dynamic Item section and click on the dynamic item you want to assign an ID to.
  5. With the dynamic item selected, go to the Settings tab in the right-hand panel.
  6. Under the ID field, enter the desired ID for the dynamic item. Make sure to use unique and descriptive IDs.
  7. Press Enter or click outside the field to save the changes.

By assigning IDs to dynamic list items, you can customize and control their styling and behavior with CSS or JavaScript. This is particularly useful when you want to apply specific styles to individual list items or target them with interactive actions.

Remember that when using dynamic list items, each item will have its own unique URL slug by default. If you want to assign custom IDs that are different from the default slug, you can do so by following the steps outlined above.

Benefits of assigning IDs to dynamic list items:

  • Enables precise styling and customization of individual list items.
  • Allows targeting specific list items with CSS or JavaScript.
  • Enhances usability and interactivity by being able to apply specific interactions to individual list items.

By following these steps, you can easily assign unique IDs to dynamic list items in Webflow and leverage the power of customization and interactivity for your website.

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