Tools Menu
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Open the Tools menu by clicking the arrow in the page title bar in the upper left corner of your editing screen.
To the right of each menu item is the shortcut symbol to access it. The symbols will are based on your desktop operating system.
This menu has the following choices:
Publishes the layout without closing the Accept Builder editor.
Saves the layout on the current page as a template
Copies the entire page and all metadata from the back end, including Yoast SEO data. Creates and opens a new page or post with "copy" in the title.
Opens a preview screen, where you can preview as a small, medium, or large device. Click Continue editing to return to the Accept Builder editing screen.
Edit your layout directly in a medium or small device view, as shown in this screenshot. Click Exit to return to large screen editing.
Display the previously published revisions available to revert to. The number of revisions available is displayed in brackets. This menu item uses the core WordPress revision feature but makes it more convenient to view and access revisions.
A quick way to add CSS and JavaScript that only apply to the page being edited. You can assign a custom ID or class on the Advanced tab of any row, column, or module, then use it in your CSS rule.
A green dot shows beside this menu item when custom CSS or JavaScript has already been added on the page being viewed.
Accept Builder editor settings that apply as defaults. Most of these settings can be overridden on individual pages. There's also a CSS and JavaScript tab to enter CSS and JavaScript that will apply to content layout throughout your site.
A green dot displays if any custom CSS or JavaScript has been added to this menu item. Since CSS and JavaScript added here applies to all Accept Builder pages, after you add the custom code to one page, that code and this green dot will be visible on every page.
This option is a toggle that changes the UI skin from light (default) to dark and back.
Edit page Opens the WordPress editing page for the page you're currently editing in Accept Builder. For example, you could change the title, add a featured image, or enter values for custom properties.
Dashboard An easy way to get to your WordPress admin dashboard to do other things so you can easily return to your Accept Builder layout.
Manage templates Opens the list of Accept Builder layout templates you've saved at Accept Builder > Templates. For example, you could make changes to a saved template, then go to your previous browser tab to apply it to your Accept Builder layout.
Customize theme Opens the WordPress Customizer at Appearance > Customize.
A list of the keyboard shortcuts. Note that the shortcuts are shown in uppercase letters, but the actual shortcuts are lowercase.