Opening and editing entry details in a lightbox (modal/popup)

GravityView, version 2.29, introduced the ability to open and edit the entry details inside a lightbox (also called a modal or popup).

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Screenshot of a lightbox showing entry details

This functionality is available when configuring a link to the single entry page or the edit entry page.

To access all the screen settings below, click on the gear icon right beside the field name in the View editor.

Screenshot highlighting the gear icons next to the field names

1) Configuring a field with a link to the single entry page:

2) Configuring the Link to the Single Entry page

3) Configuring the Link to the Edit Entry page

Editing an entry inside the lightbox

With this functionality, you can easily access the edit entry layout from the Multiple Entries page or from a link added to the Single Entry page while it is being shown on the lightbox.

More: Configuring the Edit Entry screen.

Browsing entries on the lightbox

This new functionality also includes previous and next arrows for easy entry browsing.