Webflow Designer API: Set Text Content

`element.setTextContent(content)`

Set text content for an element that supports text content.

Syntax

1 element.setTextContent(content: string): Promise<null>>

Parameters

content: string - Text to add to the element

Returns

Promise<null>

A Promise that resolves to null.

Example

1 // Get Selected Element
2 const selectedElement = await Webflow.getSelectedElement()
3 
4 if (selectedElement?.textContent) {
5 
6   // Set and print text content
7   const text = await selectedElement.setTextContent("Lorem Ipsum")
8   console.log(selectedElement.textContent)
9 
10 }

Designer Ability

Designer Ability	Locale	Branch	Workflow	Sitemode
canEdit	Any	Any	Canvas	Any

1	// Get Selected Element
2	const selectedElement = await Webflow.getSelectedElement()
3
4	if (selectedElement?.textContent) {
5
6	// Set and print text content
7	const text = await selectedElement.setTextContent("Lorem Ipsum")
8	console.log(selectedElement.textContent)
9
10	}