Wix Editor: Adding and Customizing Text on Your Mobile Site

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Text is the most integral part of your website. Get it just right on mobile by customizing it to suit your site's design and layout. 
There are 2 types of text that could be on your mobile site:
  • Text carried over from the desktop Editor
  • Mobile-only text that you added from the Add panel in the mobile Editor. This text is not visible on desktop.
In this article, learn more about customizing text: 
Not sure if it's a mobile-only text element?
Mobile-only elements display a mobile icon  when you click them in the mobile Editor.

Customizing text from your desktop version

The text elements that you add from the desktop Editor are automatically carried over to your mobile Editor. This text is resized to be compatible with mobile, however, you can resize it. You can also edit the text's color and alignment to be different from the desktop version.
Screenshot of mobile text settings panel, showing customization options. Text element and mobile text settings icon selected.

To customize text carried over from desktop:

  1. Click the text element in the mobile Editor.
  2. Customize the text by doing the following:
Want to hide these text elements?
You can use our Replace Text tool to hide text elements from desktop and replace them with mobile-only text. Alternatively, to hide text without replacing it, right-click the element and select Hide

Customizing mobile-only text

Add text directly from the Add panel in the mobile Editor. You can choose from a variety of text types to add to your site, and customize it fully. Adjust the color, font, alignment, and formatting of your text and even add cool shadow effects and HTML tags.
Screenshot of text settings panel showing customization options. Text element selected, text highlighted.

To add and customize mobile-only text:

  1. Click Add  on the left side of the mobile Editor.
  2. Click Text.
  3. Drag a text element on to your page.
  4. Click Edit Text.
  5. Customize the following aspects of your text:

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