How to Undo a Component in Figma - Detach Instance Tutorial
Learn how to undo or detach a component instance in Figma with this quick step-by-step tutorial. Whether you're working on UI design, prototyping, or web design projects in Figma, knowing how to detach component instances is essential for flexible design workflows. This tutorial walks you through the exact process of converting a component back to a regular object, giving you full control over individual elements in your Figma designs.
0:00 Select the component you want to undo on your Figma canvas
0:10 Navigate to the right-side panel in your Figma interface
0:20 Click the More Actions button in the properties panel
0:30 Select Detach Instance from the dropdown menu
After following these simple steps, your selected component will be converted back to a regular object, allowing you to edit it independently without affecting other instances of the original component. This technique is particularly useful when you need to make unique modifications to specific elements while maintaining your component library structure. Perfect for designers who want to maintain clean, organized Figma files while having the flexibility to customize individual design elements when needed.
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