Preview the component on a page

With an instance of the component added to a page, the page can be previewed with the component being rendered by the Matrix Content Management System.

To preview the added component:

  1. Enter Content typed in the Content Screen in the something field in the component on the Content screen

  2. Click the Save button for the page.

  3. Locate and right-click the page in the Matrix asset tree.

    matrix site asset contextual menu preview in new window highlighted
    Figure 1. Contextual menu for a site asset in the Matrix asset tree
  4. Select Preview  In new window from the contextual menu.

    Hello World! plus the entered content — Content typed in the Content Screen — is displayed on the page.

Next Step: no more steps.