# Editor

<figure><img src="/files/kmRZT5KUxC8iWWZnt7wC" alt=""><figcaption><p>The Editor</p></figcaption></figure>

The Editor is the interface you use to build your experience. It has 2 primary panels: Top bar and Right panel.

In addition, there's a Viewport Properties panel at the bottom left. Learn more about it at the link below:

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[Viewport Properties](/metaverse/build/editor/viewport_properties.md)
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## Top Bar

### Add Element

<figure><img src="/files/6ftstgGioNhsfj9S1V0m" alt=""><figcaption><p>Add Element</p></figcaption></figure>

Add various elements such as scenes, images, videos, GIFs, audio, and other multimedia components into your experience.

### Rules

<figure><img src="/files/cAcwHxycx37xbdfpMuHy" alt=""><figcaption><p>Rules</p></figcaption></figure>

Rules serve as the fundamental component of interactivity in your experiences.

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[Rules](/metaverse/build/rules.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### File Manager&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/6D4XLhuExxzkkjHs6qWl" alt=""><figcaption><p>File Manager</p></figcaption></figure>

You can manage/upload your assets from here.

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[File Manager](/metaverse/build/editor/file-manager.md)
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### Publish&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/YIVkVgR95Xz5wacF53LE" alt=""><figcaption><p>Publish</p></figcaption></figure>

You can share your experience with the your viewers.

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[Publishing](/metaverse/publishing.md)
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### Preview&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/wVEFUgYMUh0XRO0VbLee" alt=""><figcaption><p>Preview</p></figcaption></figure>

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[Preview](/metaverse/build/editor/preview.md)
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You can preview your experience before going Live and sharing it with your viewers from here.

## **Right Panel**&#x20;

### Properties

You can adjust/ modify the properties of the currently selected element.

<figure><img src="/files/o8I8N5jUnS3nFOHYdvIT" alt=""><figcaption><p>Properties</p></figcaption></figure>

### Structure&#x20;

This displays a comprehensive list of all the elements, scenes, and lighting configurations used in your virtual environment.

<figure><img src="/files/rwzr2FH6uPDEXiEfGZ67" alt=""><figcaption><p>Structure</p></figcaption></figure>


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