Edit what fields appear on an org chart employee shape

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You can manage the fields for all employees universally and manage the fields of an individual shape. 

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Manage employee fields universally

  1. Hover your cursor over the org chart and select the dotted outline.
  2. In the org chart Context panel to the right, select the Layout tab.
  3. Click to expand the Employee Fields menu.
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From here, you can:

  • Add or remove a field by checking or unchecking the relevant box.
  • Rename a field by clicking the title and typing a new one.
  • Apply a field to all shapes by hovering your cursor over the field and clickingorg-charts-globe-icon-in-lucidchart.pngthe globe icon.
  • Arrange the order of fields by clicking and draggingorgthe handles to the left of the field name.
  • Delete a field, show/hide label, or hide empty field by selecting org the More Options menu on a field.

You can also manage the fields of an individual shape by selecting the employee shape and following the steps above. Some options (such as applying a change universally) will not be available.

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