How can I copy and paste a component from one Webflow site to another?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To copy and paste a component from one Webflow site to another, you can follow these steps:

  1. Export the Component: In the source Webflow site, select the component you want to copy. Right-click on it and choose "Export" from the context menu. This action will generate a .zip file containing all the necessary files for the component.

  2. Import the Component: In the destination Webflow site, go to the project dashboard. Click on the "Add" button and choose the "Components" option from the dropdown menu. This will open the Component Library.

  3. Upload the Component: In the Component Library, click on the "Import" button. Select the .zip file that you exported earlier and upload it. Webflow will extract and import the component from the file.

  4. Customize and Use the Component: Once the component is imported, you can customize its design and functionality according to your needs in the Webflow Designer. You can also reuse it on multiple pages or build upon it to create more complex components.

By following these steps, you can easily copy and paste components between different Webflow sites. It allows you to maintain consistency in design and functionality across multiple projects while saving time and effort.

Note: This process only applies to copying and pasting individual components. If you want to copy an entire page or project, you need to use Webflow's "Export/Import" feature.

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