Enter Edit mode
Open the scene editing workspace and return safely to visit mode.
Before you start
- Own the scene or have Scene edit permission.
- Use desktop for the clearest full editor layout.
Follow these steps
- Enter the scene.
- Choose Edit in the scene controls.
- Wait for the editor toolbar and side panels to appear.
- Identify the Hierarchy, Assets panel, toolbar, and inspector.
- Make a small test change.
- Choose Save.
- Choose Exit Edit in the top-left corner.
Video placeholderEntering Edit mode, identifying the workspace, saving, and exiting
Check that it worked
- The visit-mode crosshair disappears while editing.
- Editor tools become available.
- After Exit Edit, movement controls and interactions return.
Useful tips and common mistakes
- A disabled Edit button means you do not have permission.
- Save before leaving after important changes.
- Collaborators may be editing the same scene at the same time.