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The assets browser completely covers the page being edited.

To add an asset to your page touch-and-hold the required asset, then move it towards the right - the assets browser closes to show the page again, where you can add the asset to the required component.
To add an asset to your page, touch-and-hold the required asset, then move it towards the right - the assets browser closes to show the page again, where you can add the asset to the required component.

![ateat-09](assets/ateat-09.png)

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![Content tree](do-not-localize/screen_shot_2018-03-22at142042.png)

When you open the side panel, it slides open (from the left side). Select the **Content Tree** tab if necessary. When open you can see a tree view representation of your page or template, so that it is easier to understand how its content is structured hierarchically. Also, on a complex page, it makes it easier to jump between components of the page.
When you open the side panel, it slides open (from the left side). Select the **Content Tree** tab if necessary. When open, you can see a tree view representation of your page or template, so that it is easier to understand how its content is structured hierarchically. Also, on a complex page, it makes it easier to jump between components of the page.

![ateat-11](assets/ateat-11.png)

A page can easily be composed of many of the same type of components, so the content (component) tree displays descriptive text (in gray) after the name of the component type (in black). The descriptive text comes from common properties of the component such as title or text.
A page can easily be composed of many of the same types of components, so the content (component) tree displays descriptive text (in gray) after the name of the component type (in black). The descriptive text comes from common properties of the component such as title or text.

Component types are shown in the user language, whereas the component description text comes from the page language.

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## Events - Timeline {#events-timeline}

For appropriate resources (for example, pages from the **Sites** console, or assets from the **Assets** console) the [timeline can be used to show the recent activity on any selected items](/help/sites-authoring/basic-handling.md#timeline).
For appropriate resources (for example, pages from the **Sites** console, or assets from the **Assets** console), the [timeline can be used to show the recent activity on any selected items](/help/sites-authoring/basic-handling.md#timeline).

Open the required console, then navigate to the required resource and open **Timeline**, using:

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## Page Information {#page-information}

The Page Information button (equalizer icon) opens a menu that also provides details about the last edit and the last publication. Depending on the characteristics of the page, its site, and your instance, more or fewer options might be available:
The Page Information button (equalizer icon) opens a menu that also provides details about the last edit and the last publication. Depending on the characteristics of the page, its site, and your instance and permissions, more or fewer options might be available:

![ateat-17](assets/ateat-17.png)

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There are various modes when editing a page allowing for different actions:

* [Edit](/help/sites-authoring/editing-content.md) - use this mode when editing the page content.
* [Layout](/help/sites-authoring/responsive-layout.md) - lets you create and edit your responsive layout dependent on the device (if the page is based on a layout container)
* [Layout](/help/sites-authoring/responsive-layout.md) - lets you create and edit your responsive layout dependent on the device (if the page is based on a layout container).

* [Scaffolding](/help/sites-authoring/scaffolding.md) - help you to create a large set of pages that share structure but have different content.
* [Scaffolding](/help/sites-authoring/scaffolding.md) - helps you to create a large set of pages that share structure but have different content.
* [Developer](/help/sites-developing/developer-mode.md) - lets you perform various actions (requires privileges). These include inspecting the technical details of a page and its components.

* [Design](/help/sites-authoring/default-components-designmode.md) - lets you enable/disable components for use on a page and to configure the design of the component (if the page is based on a [static template](/help/sites-authoring/templates.md#editable-and-static-templates)).
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* [Timewarp](/help/sites-authoring/working-with-page-versions.md#timewarp) - lets you view a pages state at a particular point in time.
* [Live Copy Status](/help/sites-authoring/editing-content.md#live-copy-status) - allows a quick overview of the live copy status and which components are/are not inherited.
* [Preview](/help/sites-authoring/editing-content.md#previewing-pages) - used to view the page as it is shown on the publish environment; or to navigate using links in the content.
* [Preview](/help/sites-authoring/editing-content.md#previewing-pages) - used to view the page as it is shown on the publish environment, or to navigate using links in the content.

* [Annotate](/help/sites-authoring/annotations.md) - used to add or view annotations on the page.

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## Path Selection {#path-selection}

Often when authoring it is necessary to select another resource such as when defining a link to another page or resource or selecting an image. To easily select a path, [path fields](/help/sites-authoring/author-environment-tools.md#path-fields) offer auto-complete and the [path browser](/help/sites-authoring/author-environment-tools.md#path-browser) allows for more robust selection.
Often when authoring, it is necessary to select another resource such as when defining a link to another page or resource or selecting an image. To easily select a path, [path fields](/help/sites-authoring/author-environment-tools.md#path-fields) offer auto-complete and the [path browser](/help/sites-authoring/author-environment-tools.md#path-browser) allows for more robust selection.

### Path Fields {#path-fields}

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