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Component: Field Groups

Description

Field Groups are used to gather fields into a group in a named Tab in the item data entry form. Items not in a named group appear in the Tab named Fields. The Field Groups page lists existing field groups for each context: Articles, Contacts and Users.

Common Elements

Some elements of this page are covered in separate Help articles:

How to Access

From the Administrator menu:

  • Either: select Content → Field Groups
  • Or: select Contact → Field Groups
  • Or: select Users → Field Groups

Note: There is a dropdown list that allows creation of Fields for a Category, and Mail in the Contact component. They require some coding experience to prepare suitable template overrides.

Screenshot

Articles field groups list