How to update components

Learn how to easily and efficiently update your components in Framer.

Updating a component

Refreshing your components in Framer is a simple and fast process.

  1. Open the Assets panel.

  2. Click the purple “Update” button located next to the component.

The update typically takes just a few seconds. Once it’s complete, a toast notification will appear, confirming: “Component has been updated.” That’s all it takes to ensure your component is up-to-date!

Shows all the components that can be updated in the Assets panel.

The importance of updating components

Keeping your components updated is crucial for accessing new features and bug fixes. For instance, when Phosphor icons released version 2.1, only updated components could access the latest icons.

FAQ

Lesson FAQ

  • How do I update a component in Framer?

    To update a component in Framer, open the Assets panel and click the purple “Update” button located next to the component. The update typically takes just a few seconds, and once it’s complete, a toast notification will appear confirming: “Component has been updated.”

  • Why is it important to keep my components updated in Framer?

    Keeping your components updated is crucial for accessing new features and bug fixes. For example, when Phosphor icons released version 2.1, only updated components could access the latest icons.

  • How will I know when a component has been successfully updated?

    After updating a component, a toast notification will appear confirming: “Component has been updated.”

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