---
title: "Opening your Space in the Space Editor"
slug: "opening-your-space-in-the-space-editor"
description: "Learn how to open your space in Xyicon's Space Editor from the Portfolios, Spaces, Xyicons, or Boundaries modules for seamless access and editing."
updated: 2023-10-09T03:36:41Z
published: 2023-10-09T03:36:41Z
canonical: "support.xyicon.com/opening-your-space-in-the-space-editor"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.xyicon.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# Opening your Space in the Space Editor
Xyicon Users
Use this article to learn how to open your space in the [**Space Editor**](/v1/docs/about-the-space-editor). You can access the **Space Editor** from different modules.
## Before you begin
Make sure your **Xyicon User** has the necessary permissions to access the **Space Editor**. User Permissions are managed by your organization's **Xyicon Administrator**.
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## PORTFOLIOS Module
### Method 1
1. Go to **Main Menu > PORTFOLIOS**.
2. Select a portfolio that includes a space.
3. On the **Side Panel > Details** tab ( ), scroll down to the **Spaces** section.
4. Click on a space thumbnail to open it in the [**Space Editor**](/v1/docs/about-the-space-editor).
### Method 2
1. Go to **Main Menu > PORTFOLIOS**.
2. Double-click on a portfolio that includes a space. This will take you to the Spaces Module.
3. Double-click on a tile to open the space in the [**Space Editor**](/v1/docs/about-the-space-editor).
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## SPACES Module
### Method 1
1. Go to **Main Menu > SPACES**.
2. Double-click on a tile to open the space in the [**Space Editor**](/v1/docs/about-the-space-editor).
### Method 2
1. Go to **Main Menu > SPACES**.
2. Select a space.
3. On the **Side Panel > Details** tab ( ), click on the thumbnail of the space to open the space in the [**Space Editor**](/v1/docs/about-the-space-editor).
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## XYICONS Module
1. Go to **Main Menu > XYICONS**.
2. Hover over a xyicon record on the table.
3. Click the **Open in Space Editor** button ( ) displayed to the left to open the [**Space Editor**](/v1/docs/about-the-space-editor).
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## BOUNDARIES Module
1. Go to **Main Menu > BOUNDARIES**.
2. Hover over a boundary record on the table.
3. Click the **Open in Space Editor** button ( ) displayed to the left to open the [**Space Editor**](/v1/docs/about-the-space-editor).