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    • Creating New Hyperdrives
    • Changing a Drive's Title or Thumbnail
    • Using the Editor
    • Detaching the Editor
    • Creating Files and Folders
    • Importing and Exporting Files
    • Sharing Hyperdrives
    • Hosting Hyperdrives
  • Intermediate
    • Your Profile Drive
    • Your Address Book
    • Your System Drive
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    • Webterm
    • Creating Mounts
    • Editing File Metadata
    • Forking Hyperdrives
    • Comparing and Merging Hyperdrives
  • APIs
    • beaker.capabilities
    • beaker.contacts
    • beaker.hyperdrive
    • beaker.markdown
    • beaker.peersockets
    • beaker.shell
    • beaker.terminal
  • Developers
    • Introduction to Hyperdrive
    • Index.json Manifest
    • Content-Type Negotiation
    • Frontends (.ui folder)
    • .Goto Files
  • Help
    • Hole-punchability
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  1. Beginner

Using the Editor

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The builtin editor is a quick way to view and edit the source code of a hyperdrive.

To open the editor:

  • Click on the Editor button in the top left of the browser,

  • Right-click on the page and select Edit Source, or

  • Press Cmd+B (macOS) or Ctrl+B (Windows / Linux).

Saving files

To save your work, press the "Save" button or press Cmd+S (macOS) or Ctrl+S (Windows / Linux) while the editor is focused. The page will automatically refresh with your updates.

Navigating files in the hyperdrive

To view a files listing for the current hyperdrive, click on the ellipsis icon in the top left.